Trial Information
LED Photomodulation for Prevention of Post-Radiation Treatment Dermatitis: A Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Study
Inclusion Criteria:
- Subjects must have clinically diagnosed breast or head and neck cancer that will be
treated with radiation therapy.
- Subjects must be at least 18 years of age
Exclusion Criteria:
- Subjects will not be eligible to participate if they are pregnant or lactating.
- Patients treated with partial breast irradiation techniques, brachytherapy, or other
non-standard techniques will not be eligible.
Type of Study:
Interventional
Study Design:
Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Single Blind (Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Prevention
Outcome Measure:
Determine efficacy
Outcome Time Frame:
6 years
Safety Issue:
Yes
Principal Investigator
Douglas Fife, MD
Investigator Role:
Principal Investigator
Investigator Affiliation:
Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center
Authority:
United States: Institutional Review Board
Study ID:
UCI 06-46
NCT ID:
NCT00573365
Start Date:
March 2007
Completion Date:
August 2008
Related Keywords:
- Radiation Dermatitis
- dermatitis
- skin
- radiation
- light
- LED photomodulation
- Gentlewaves
- Dermatitis
- Radiodermatitis
Name | Location |
Chao Family Comprehensive Cancer Center |
Orange, California 92868 |