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Phase 2 N=20 Supportive Care

Dakin's Solution in Preventing Radiation Dermatitis in Patients With Breast Cancer Undergoing Radiation Therapy

Breast Cancer · Skin Reactions Secondary to Radiation Therapy

Enrolled (actual)
20
Serious AEs
15.0%
Results posted
Jul 2017
Primary outcome: Primary: Percent of Women Who Develop Grade 3 or 4 Radiation Dermatitis (as Defined by the Stanford Radiation Dermatitis Scoring System) During a Course of Radiation Therapy — 6 Participants

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Interventions
Dakin's solution (Drug); radiation therapy (Radiation); questionnaire administration (Other); laboratory biomarker analysis (Other)
Age
Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
Sex
Female
Sponsor
Stanford University
Primary completion
Jul 2016

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Percent of Women Who Develop Grade 3 or 4 Radiation Dermatitis (as Defined by the Stanford Radiation Dermatitis Scoring System) During a Course of Radiation Therapy
6

Summary

This pilot clinical trial studies Dakin's solution in preventing radiation dermatitis in patients with breast cancer undergoing radiation therapy. Radiation dermatitis is a skin condition in which the affected skin becomes painful, red, itchy, and blistered. Dakin's solution may help reduce dermatitis caused by radiation therapy.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Women with breast cancer who plan to undergo radiation therapy to the breast or chest wall
  • Ability to understand and the willingness to sign a written informed consent document

Exclusion Criteria

  • Women with scleroderma or discoid lupus
  • Women with inflammatory breast cancer as evidenced by clinical assessment
  • Women with breast cancer involving the skin
  • Women who have undergone prior radiotherapy to the chest wall and/or breast
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT02203565). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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