Trental & Vitamin E for Radiation-Induced Fibrosis

NCT00583700 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 54

Last updated 2013-01-29

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Summary

This study seeks to determine if a combination of Trental and Vitamin E prevents the development of radiation fibrosis in women treated with radiation for the definitive management of their breast cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Pentoxifylline

Pentoxifylline 400 mg, 3 times daily for 7 months, beginning immediately after radiation therapy.

DRUG

Vitamin E

Vitamin E (Over-the-counter) 400 I.U. once daily

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Iowa

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Geraldine Jacobson, MD MPH · department of radiation oncology

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-02-28
Primary Completion
2010-05-31
Completion
2012-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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