The Role of Coenzyme Q10 in the Prophylaxis of Oxaliplatin Induced Peripheral Neuropathy in Patients With Colorectal Cancer

Summary

This study aims to evaluate the possible beneficial role of coenzyme Q10 against oxaliplatin-induced peripheral neuropathy in patients with colorectal cancer.

Timeline

Start

2024-06-01

Primary completion

2025-05-20

Completion

2026-01-10

Publications

• Background Kidwell KM, Yothers G, Ganz PA, Land SR, Ko CY, Cecchini RS, Kopec JA, Wolmark N. Long-term neurotoxicity effects of oxaliplatin added to fluorouracil and leucovorin as adjuvant therapy for colon cancer: results from National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project trials C-07 and LTS-01. Cancer. 2012 Nov 15;118(22):5614-22. doi: 10.1002/cncr.27593. Epub 2012 May 8.
• Background Krishnan AV, Goldstein D, Friedlander M, Kiernan MC. Oxaliplatin-induced neurotoxicity and the development of neuropathy. Muscle Nerve. 2005 Jul;32(1):51-60. doi: 10.1002/mus.20340.
• Background Marmiroli P, Riva B, Pozzi E, Ballarini E, Lim D, Chiorazzi A, Meregalli C, Distasi C, Renn CL, Semperboni S, Morosi L, Ruffinatti FA, Zucchetti M, Dorsey SG, Cavaletti G, Genazzani A, Carozzi VA. Susceptibility of different mouse strains to oxaliplatin peripheral neurotoxicity: Phenotypic and genotypic insights. PLoS One. 2017 Oct 11;12(10):e0186250. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0186250. eCollection 2017.
• Background McRae MP. Coenzyme Q10 Supplementation in Reducing Inflammation: An Umbrella Review. J Chiropr Med. 2023 Jun;22(2):131-137. doi: 10.1016/j.jcm.2022.07.001. Epub 2022 Aug 31.
• Background Nassini R, Gees M, Harrison S, De Siena G, Materazzi S, Moretto N, Failli P, Preti D, Marchetti N, Cavazzini A, Mancini F, Pedretti P, Nilius B, Patacchini R, Geppetti P. Oxaliplatin elicits mechanical and cold allodynia in rodents via TRPA1 receptor stimulation. Pain. 2011 Jul;152(7):1621-1631. doi: 10.1016/j.pain.2011.02.051. Epub 2011 Apr 9.
• Background Nielsen DL, Palshof JA, Larsen FO, Jensen BV, Pfeiffer P. A systematic review of salvage therapy to patients with metastatic colorectal cancer previously treated with fluorouracil, oxaliplatin and irinotecan +/- targeted therapy. Cancer Treat Rev. 2014 Jul;40(6):701-15. doi: 10.1016/j.ctrv.2014.02.006. Epub 2014 Feb 28.
• Background Seretny M, Currie GL, Sena ES, Ramnarine S, Grant R, MacLeod MR, Colvin LA, Fallon M. Incidence, prevalence, and predictors of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Pain. 2014 Dec;155(12):2461-2470. doi: 10.1016/j.pain.2014.09.020. Epub 2014 Sep 23.
• Background Sommer C, Kress M. Recent findings on how proinflammatory cytokines cause pain: peripheral mechanisms in inflammatory and neuropathic hyperalgesia. Neurosci Lett. 2004 May 6;361(1-3):184-7. doi: 10.1016/j.neulet.2003.12.007.
• Background Tan G, Jensen MP, Thornby JI, Shanti BF. Validation of the Brief Pain Inventory for chronic nonmalignant pain. J Pain. 2004 Mar;5(2):133-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jpain.2003.12.005.

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