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Caphosol for the Reduction of Mucositis in Patients Receiving Radiation Therapy for Head and Neck Cancer
Patients who have been diagnosed with a head and/or neck cancer commonly develop oral mucositis (OM). The purpose of this study is to estimate the effect of Caphosol on OM and to evaluate if Caphosol had any effect on clinical outcomes which include quality of life, oral intake, swallowing function and pain.
Details
| Lead sponsor | Jazz Pharmaceuticals |
|---|---|
| Phase | Phase 1/Phase 2 |
| Status | UNKNOWN |
| Enrolment | 100 |
| Start date | 2009-05 |
| Completion | 2010-11 |
Conditions
- Oral Mucositis
Interventions
- Caphosol
Primary outcomes
- The primary objective is to estimate ht incidence of OM in H&N cancer patients undergoing radiation therapy with or without chemotherapy and/or sensitizer who receive Caphosol. — 15 weeks
Countries
United States