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Circadian as A Prognostic Factor For Radiation Response in Cervical Cancer

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Radiotherapy Side Effect
Cervical Cancer
Interventions
Radiation: Afternoon Radiation
Registration Number
NCT05511740
Lead Sponsor
Indonesia University
Brief Summary

The study was a Randomized Clinical Trial (RCT) or clinical trial comparing the results of radiation treatment of 2 treatment groups, i.e. subject groups irradiated in the morning and in the afternoon, to check melatonin levels in cervical cancer patients. Since it is known that the function of melatonin is as an antiproliferation substance or hormone, induces apoptosis, inhibits invasion and metastasis.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
71
Inclusion Criteria
  • cervical cancer patients stage IIB-IIIB (FIGO)
  • no previous treatment
  • histopathologic examination results of squamous cell carcinoma (SCC)
  • KPS > 70 with levels of Hb > 10 g%,
Exclusion Criteria
  • Distant metastasis and locally spread to the adjacent healthy tissue (urinary bladder or rectum).

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Afternoon RadiationAfternoon Radiation-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Radiation responseFour weeks after the completion of radiation

We assessed the change in tumor size between the initial examination and the fourth week after the completion of irradiation, to classify the tumor response based on the modified WHO criteria which categorized as good response or poor response.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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