Prevention study for Nasopharangeal Cancer
Official title Topical Chlorhexidine Spray for the Prevention of Acute Radiation Dermatitis in Patients With Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma:
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07559877
What this study is testing
What is 2% chlorhexidine?
2% chlorhexidine is an investigational medicine, given as a treatment applied to the skin, being studied as a potential treatment for nasopharangeal cancer.
Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.
- What it's testing
- This study investigated the effects of topical chlorhexidine spray on the incidence, severity, and quality of life during radiotherapy in nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients.
- Phase 3: a large, late-stage study
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 75
You may be able to join if
- Histologically or cytologically confirmed nasopharyngeal carcinoma. Clinical stage II-III disease with N≥1, according to the UICC/AJCC 9th edition...
- Able to communicate and complete study assessments. Willing to participate and able to provide written informed consent. Eligible based on baseline...
You likely can't join if
- History of or current psychiatric disorder, cognitive impairment, or other severe organic disease.
- Presence of another concomitant malignancy. Receipt of any other prophylactic intervention for radiation dermatitis. Pre-existing skin disease before...
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Nanchang, Jiangxi, China
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?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
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 all sexes, 18 years to 75 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Nanchang, Jiangxi, China. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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