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Vulnerability and Risk of Neuropathic Pain in Cancer

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - anyAllUniversity Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Successive and repeated therapeutic interventions during cancer management - surgery, chemotherapy, radiotherapy - can all, to varying degrees, generate acute pain, central pain sensitization and chronic pain. Almost 58% of patients suffer from chronic pain, often of the neuropathic type, with altered quality of life and disease burden amplified by difficulty in achieving effective relief. Indeed, neuropathic pain in cancer remains difficult to treat, often arrives insidiously, may persist well beyond cancer remission, and frequently has a fate that is difficult to predict. Current treatments for neuropathic pain are based on the recommendations of learned societies, but therapeutic failures are frequent, and iatrogenic pathology is high. Many factors have been identified as being associated with the development of chronic pain in cancer patients. The intensity of preoperative pain, opi

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria Patients: * Patient over 18 years of age, * Patient suffering from cancer (breast, gynecological, colorectal, lung) and having to undergo one or more anti-cancer therapeutic procedures (chemotherapy, surgery, hormonal therapy, radiotherapy, targeted therapy, etc.), * Sufficient cooperation and understanding to comply with the study requirements, * Agreement to give oral consent for the study, * Affiliation with the French Social Security system. Exclusion Criteria Patients: * History of cancer and anti-cancer therapy (surgery, chemotherapy, radiotherapy, hormone therapy, targeted therapy, etc.), * History and/or presence of primary brain tumors (glioblastoma, meningioma, neurofibroma, etc.) ), * History of neurological disorders (Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, dementia, epilepsy, moderate to severe head trauma, etc.), * Medical and/or surgical history judged by the investigator or his representative to be incompatible with the study, * Subject whose cooperation and understanding do not allow strict compliance with the conditions laid down in the protocol, * Pregnant or breast-feeding women, * Beneficiary of a legal protection measure. Inclusion Criteria Healthy Volunteers: * Subject over 18 years of age, * Subject free of any treatment in the 7 days preceding inclusion, in particular no use of analgesics, or judged by the investigator or his representative to be compatible with the study * Subject with no history of cancer, * Subject considered to be in good health by the investigator, * Sufficient cooperation and understanding to comply with the study requirements, * Agreement to give oral consent to the study, * Affiliation with the French Social Security system, Exclusion Criteria Healthy Volunteers: * Subjects with a medical and/or surgical history judged by the investigator or his representative to be incompatible with the trial, * Subjects whose cooperation and understanding do not allow strict compliance with the conditions laid down in the protocol, * Pregnant or breast-feeding woman, * Participating in another clinical trial, or within the exclusion period, or having received a total amount of compensation exceeding 4500 euros over the 12 months preceding the start of the trial, * Benefiting from a legal protection measure.
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What it tests

  • Cognitive-emotional and pain assessments
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Where

19 sites
Centre Hospitalier d'Ajaccio
Ajaccio, France
Centre de Lutte contre le Cancer - Institut de Cancérologie de l'Ouest
Angers, France
Centre Hospitalier Henri Mondor d'Aurillac
Aurillac, France
Centre de Lutte contre le Cancer - Institut Bergonié
Bordeaux, France
Centre de Lutte contre le Cancer - Centre François Baclesse
Caen, France
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Caen Normandie
Caen, France
Centre de Lutte contre le Cancer - Jean Perrin
Clermont-Ferrand, France
CHU de Clermont-Ferrand
Clermont-Ferrand, France

…and 11 more on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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