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Official title Evaluation of the Effect of Alpha Lipoic Acid on Radiation Induced Dermatitis in Breast Cancer Patients
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07256119
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- the purpose of this study is to evaluate the Effect of Alpha Lipoic Acid on Radiation Induced Dermatitis in Breast Cancer Patients
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Who can take part
Ages 18 to 75, women only
You may be able to join if
- Women aged ≥18 years.
- Histologically confirmed invasive, early-stage breast carcinoma scheduled for adjuvant radiotherapy.
- Receiving total radiation dose of 40 Gy for 15 sessions.
You likely can't join if
- Prior exposure to radiotherapy.
- Inflammatory or metastatic breast carcinoma.
- Patients with connective tissue disorders.
- Patients with skin inflammatory diseases (e.g. ectopic dermatitis).
- Patients with known allergy or hypersensitivity to alpha lipoic acid.
- Concomitant use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, corticosteroids, or antioxidant medications.
See the full eligibility criteria
- Women aged ≥18 years.
- Histologically confirmed invasive, early-stage breast carcinoma scheduled for adjuvant radiotherapy.
- Receiving total radiation dose of 40 Gy for 15 sessions.
- Prior exposure to radiotherapy.
- Inflammatory or metastatic breast carcinoma.
- Patients with connective tissue disorders.
- Patients with skin inflammatory diseases (e.g. ectopic dermatitis).
- Patients with known allergy or hypersensitivity to alpha lipoic acid.
- Concomitant use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, corticosteroids, or antioxidant medications.
- Patients who will fail to sign the written consent.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Zagazig, Egypt
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
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How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling female, 18 years to 75 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Zagazig, Egypt. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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