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Evaluation of the efficiency of photobiomodulation in the prevention of oral mucositis? in chemotherapy-treated cancer patients

Phase 3
Conditions
Prevention of oral mucositis? in chemotherapy-treated cancer patients
Oral Health
Registration Number
ISRCTN70634383
Lead Sponsor
Damascus University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Ongoing
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
45
Inclusion Criteria

Cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy for the first time with the same risk of mucositis:
1. Solid tumor patients
1.1. Chemotherapy (5-Fluorouracil) intravenously or orally
1.2. Neutrophil count = 1500 cells/µL
1.3. Platelet count = 100,000/µl
1.4. A healthy oral mucosa
1.5. Karnofsky performance status index >60

Exclusion Criteria

1. Radiotherapy in the head and neck area
2. Malignant or potentially malignant lesions of the oral cavity
3. Oral infections
4. Oral bleeding
5. Undergoing any other measures to prevent oral mucositis
6. Patients unable to commit to the study

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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