Extended Use of Sodium Bicarbonate in Patients With Cancer

Summary

This pilot phase I trial studies the safety of long-term use of sodium bicarbonate in patients with cancer. Sodium bicarbonate may neutralize tumor acidity and as a result may inhibit the spread of the tumor to other parts of the body (metastases) and improve survival.

Timeline

Start

2013-08

Primary completion

2014-11

Completion

2015-05

Drugs

Indications