Treatment of Newly Diagnosed Ovarian Cancer With Antioxidants

PHASE1/PHASE2CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

27

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

October 31, 2002

Primary Completion Date

August 31, 2007

Study Completion Date

August 31, 2007

Conditions
Ovarian Cancer
Interventions
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Oral Ascorbic Acid

4 grams per day for 12 months

DRUG

Paclitaxel

Six cycles

DRUG

Carboplatin

Six cycles

DRUG

Sodium Ascorbate

Intravenous infusion at 0.5 gram/min twice weekly over 1-2 hours at a dose to achieve levels of 400 mg/dl for 12 months

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Oral Mixed natural Carotenoids with Vitamin A

Capsule containing mixed carotenoids and vitamin A. Participant to take 1 daily for 12 months

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Vitamin E

500 IU per capsule and participant to take 1 capsule daily for 12 months

Trial Locations (1)

66160

University of Kansas Medical Center, Kansas City

Sponsors
All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Cancer Treatment Research Foundation

OTHER

collaborator

University of Kansas Medical Center

OTHER

lead

Jeanne Drisko, MD, CNS, FACN

OTHER