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NCT06580002 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Repurposing Riluzole for Cancer-Related Cognitive Impairment: A Pilot Trial

A Phase 2 study of Breast Cancer and Lung Cancer, sponsored by University of California, Irvine.

Recruiting
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
51
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT06580002: Recruiting Phase 2 study of Breast Cancer and Lung Cancer, sponsored by University of California, Irvine.

NCT06580002 is a Phase 2 study of Breast Cancer and Lung Cancer that is actively recruiting participants, run by University of California, Irvine. The registered enrollment target is 51 participants, below the 2,803-participant average among 1,224 other Breast Cancer trials with a reported enrollment target (98% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT06580002, a Phase 2 study of Breast Cancer and Lung Cancer, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by University of California, Irvine.

RECRUITING
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
51 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

This is a phase 2a, randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled pilot clinical trial determining the impact of riluzole therapy on circulating brain derived neuropathic factor (BDNF) levels of cancer survivors with cancer related cognitive impairment.

Primary Outcome

Comparing mean plasma BDNF values at each patient visit point, including before the intervention, at the midpoint, and at the endpoint of the study.

Interventions

  • DRUG Placebo
  • DRUG Riluzole

Study Locations (1)

California

  • Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of California Irvine - Orange

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 51 participants
Start Date 2024-12-02
Est. Completion 2027-12
Phase Phase 2
University of California, Irvine

368 total trials

What NCT06580002 shows while recruiting

NCT06580002 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 51 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 2,803-participant average among 1,224 other Breast Cancer trials with a reported enrollment target (98% lower).

The record links to 10 conditions, with Breast Cancer appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 2 interventions - of which Placebo is the first listed.

NCT06580002 reports a single indexed study location in California.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT06580002 about?

NCT06580002 is a clinical study titled "Repurposing Riluzole for Cancer-Related Cognitive Impairment: A Pilot Trial". This is a phase 2a, randomized, double-blinded, placebo-controlled pilot clinical trial determining the impact of riluzole therapy on circulating brain derived neuropathic factor (BDNF) levels of cancer survivors with cancer related cognitive impairment.

What is the current status of trial NCT06580002?

This trial is currently recruiting. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 51 participants. The study started on 2024-12-02. Estimated completion is 2027-12.

What conditions does trial NCT06580002 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Breast Cancer, Lung Cancer, Colorectal Cancer, Ovarian Cancer, Head and Neck Cancer.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT06580002?

The interventions under investigation include: Placebo (DRUG), Riluzole (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT06580002?

This trial is sponsored by University of California, Irvine, which has 368 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT06580002 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across California. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

Similar trials for Breast Cancer

Matched on the same primary condition, ranked to surface studies in the same phase first, then by recruiting status, no relevance scoring or editorial curation.

Where NCT06580002's enrollment target sits among peer trials

51 782nd of 1224 higher than 437 of 1,224 other Breast Cancer trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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