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Ketamine Hydrochloride and Best Pain Management in Treating Cancer Patients With Neuropathic Pain

University of GlasgowUnknownPhase 3Started Apr 1, 2009214 enrolledUnited KingdomNCT01316744

Abstract

RATIONALE: Ketamine hydrochloride may lessen neuropathic pain in patients with cancer. It is not yet known whether ketamine hydrochloride given together with the best pain management is more effective than a placebo given together with the best pain management in treating neuropathic pain in patients with cancer. PURPOSE: This randomized phase III trial is studying ketamine hydrochloride given together with the best pain management to see how well it works compared with giving a placebo together with the best pain management in treating cancer patients with neuropathic pain.

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KetaminePalliative care

Keywords

long-term effects secondary to cancer therapy in adultsanxiety disorderdepressionpainunspecified adult solid tumor, protocol specificneuropathyaccelerated phase chronic myelogenous leukemiaacute undifferentiated leukemiaadult acute lymphoblastic leukemia in remissionadult acute myeloid leukemia in remissionadult acute myeloid leukemia with 11q23 (MLL) abnormalitiesadult acute myeloid leukemia with inv(16)(p13;q22)adult acute myeloid leukemia with t(15;17)(q22;q12)adult acute myeloid leukemia with t(16;16)(p13;q22)adult acute myeloid leukemia with t(8;21)(q22;q22)

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