The Safety and Efficacy of Psilocybin in Cancer Patients With Major Depressive Disorder
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Brief summary
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This is a Phase II, single-center, fixed dose, open label trial to explore the safety, tolerability and efficacy of a 25mg dose of psilocybin in cancer patients with MDD. The study population will include adult men and women, 18 years of age or above, with MDD, diagnosed with a malignant neoplasm. MDD is defined as those who meet DSM 5 diagnostic criteria for a single or recurrent episode of MDD without psychotic features. A diagnosis of a malignant neoplasm is defined as having a diagnostic code from C00 to C97 according to the ICD-10.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT04593563
- Recruitment status
- Not listed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 2
- Enrollment
- 30 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 18 Years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
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Study timeline
- Start date
- Sep 1, 2020 (Actual)
- Primary completion
- Oct 2022 (Estimated)
- Completion
- Oct 2023 (Estimated)
- Last update posted
- Oct 15, 2021
2020 – 2023
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maryland Oncology Hematology PA | Rockville | Maryland | 20850 | — |
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- Last update posted Oct 15, 2021 · Synced Nov 5, 2026
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