Prevention of Radiation-induced Severe Oral Mucositis in Oral Cavity, Oropharynx, Hypopharynx, and Cavum Cancer

NCT01066741 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 78

Last updated 2012-11-01

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the benefit of a mouthwash with a phytopharmaceutical preparation, Homeodent®, compared to a mouthwash solution containing sodium bicarbonate, for prevention of severe mucositis (grade ≥3, RTOG classification) in patients receiving irradiation for oral cavity, oropharynx, hypopharynx or cavum cancer.

This is a phase III, controlled, randomized, single blind study. The estimated inclusion period is approximately 24 months. The number of patients required in this monocentric study is 330 (165 per arm).

Conditions

  • Oropharynx Cancer
  • Hypopharynx Cancer

Interventions

DRUG

Homeodent®

Two-minute mouthwash with 5 ml of solution diluted in 125 ml of water, 3 times per day after meals and tooth brushing.

DRUG

1.4% Sodium Bicarbonate solution

Two-minute mouthwash with 125 ml of solution, 3 times per day after meals and tooth brushing

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • BOIRON

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Centre Leon Berard

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Pascal POMMIER · Centre Léon Bérard, Lyon

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
85 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-05-31
Primary Completion
2011-02-28
Completion
2011-08-31

Countries

  • France

Study Locations

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