High-Dose Ascorbic Acid

High Dose Ascorbic Acid for Plasma Cell Disorders

What will happen during the trial?

This is a phase 1 study for patients with relapsed refractory multiple myeloma. Patients will receive a 15-gram test dose, and a maximum of 3 cycles, each composed of 4 doses of high-dose ascorbic acid (HDAA) and 2 doses of melphalan. This study will enroll 9 patients with relapsed refractory multiple myeloma. The starting dose of ascorbic acid will be 50 grams. Using a 3+3 dose escalation, the dose will potentially increase to 75 grams then 100 grams.

More Information

Trial Status
Accepting patients
Trial Phase
Phase 1
Enrollment
9 patients (estimated)
Sponsors
Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center - University of Iowa
Tags
Chemotherapy, Vitamins
Trial Type
Treatment
Last Update
2 months ago
SparkCures ID
992
NCT Identifier
NCT03602235

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