Open AccessImproved Chemotherapy Outcomes of Patients With Small-cell Lung Cancer Treated With Combined Alkalization Therapy and Intravenous Vitamin C
Author(s) -
Reo Hamaguchi,
Ryoko Narui,
Hiromasa Morikawa,
Hiromi Wada
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
cancer diagnosis and prognosis
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2732-7787
DOI - 10.21873/cdp.10021
Subject(s) - medicine , chemotherapy , confidence interval , lung cancer , gastroenterology , vitamin , intravenous therapy , surgery
This study aimed to investigate the effects of the combination of alkalization therapy (an alkaline diet and bicarbonate therapy) and intravenous vitamin C treatment on chemotherapy outcomes in patients with small-cell lung cancer (SCLC) (study registration: UMIN000043056).