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The effectiveness of sesame oil in breast radiotherapy burns

Phase 3
Conditions
acute radiation-induced dermatitis in breast cancer patients.
Radiodermatitis, unspecified
L58.9
Registration Number
IRCT20120707010205N9
Lead Sponsor
Babol University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria

All patients should complete the adjuvant chemotherapy before starting bilateral breast radiotherapy.
Non-metastatic female patients with breast cancer who underwent lumpectomy
Patients should be 18 to 75 years old

Exclusion Criteria

Patients with collagen-vascular diseases
Patients with a history of previous radiotherapy
Having an active infection during the study
Patients with allergies to sesame oil (or placebo)

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Score of acute dermatitis according to the staging system of the Radiation Oncology Group (RTOG). Timepoint: At the beginning of the study (before the intervention) and 7, 14 and 21 and the last day after the start of sesame oil consumption. Method of measurement: RTOG criteria to evaluate acute skin reaction.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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