Effectiveness of a Cream for Treatment of Dermatitis in Patients Whith Breast Cancer
- Conditions
- DERMATITIS INDUCED BY RADIOTHERAPY IN PATIENTS WHITH BREAST CANCER
- Interventions
- Combination Product: Usual treatment
- Registration Number
- NCT04116151
- Lead Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario Reina Sofia de Cordoba
- Brief Summary
It is intended to evaluate the effect of a marketed cream (Alantel®) based on natural products at high concentrations for the preventive and curative treatment (early stages) of radiation-induced dermatitis in cancer patients. For this, an experimental, prospective, controlled clinical trial, with two parallel arms, double blind, multicentre, will be carried out in which doctors will recruit 78 patients aged 14 years or over in Primary Care consultations. more, diagnosed with cancer, and having received radiotherapeutic cancer treatment, being randomly assigned to the experimental group (cosmetic cream) or the control group (emollient and moisturizing cream). The main variable will be the incidence rate of mild post-translational dermatitis and its improvement or cure once it has been established.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 78
- Patients 14 years of age or older
- Diagnosed with cancer and who are or have recently received radiotherapy treatment.
- We will include patients without dermatitis or with acute dermal posttradiotherapy lesions, in grades 1 and 2.
- Patients with dermal lesions in grade greater than 2.
- Skin cancer invasion or distant tumor metastasis.
- Concurrent chemotherapy with RT, severe / extensive burns, moisture, erosion or suppuration in the skin, history of connective tissue disorders, severe mental disorder (dementia, drug addiction, etc.).
- History of hypersensitivity reaction to any of the ingredients of the studio cream.
- Participants involved in other clinical trials within that month.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Control group Usual treatment Local administration of the Placebo cream on the affected skin
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Incidence of radiation-induced dermatitis three weeks Analog visual scale three weeks Analog visual scale from 0 to 10 points to assess the symptomatology perceived by the patient (pain, stinging, ..)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
University of Cordoba
🇪🇸Córdoba, Spain