The effect of Chicory root extract on radiation therapy-induced dermatitis
Phase 3
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Radiodermatitis.Acute radiodermatitisL58.0
- Registration Number
- IRCT20220601055055N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Kashan University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 44
Inclusion Criteria
Tendency to participate in the study
Giving informed consent
Having breast cancer based on the diagnosis of an oncologist
Exclusion Criteria
known allergy to chicory plant and medical contraindication to chicory extract
Existence of an ulcerated ulcer or scar at the site of radiation therapy
History of previous radiation therapy at the current treatment site
History of breast reconstruction (prosthesis)
Simultaneous chemotherapy
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Radiodermatitis score in Radiation Therapy Oncology Group Scale (RTOG Scale). Timepoint: Daily (from the beginning of the study to the end of radiation therapy). Method of measurement: Radiation Therapy Oncology Group Scale (RTOG Scale).
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method