Status:

COMPLETED

Efficacy and Safety Study of SBG vs Placebo in Head and Neck Cancer Patients Undergoing Radiation Therapy

Lead Sponsor:

Biotec Pharmacon ASA

Conditions:

Head and Neck Cancer

Oral Mucositis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of SBG vs placebo on oral mucositis in head and neck cancer patients undergoing radiation therapy.

Detailed Description

The objective of the study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of soluble beta-1,3/1,6-glucan (SBG) on oral mucositis compared to placebo in head and neck cancer patients undergoing radiation thera...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with a normal oral mucosa who is scheduled to receive radiation therapy for their head and neck cancer will be enrolled into the study.
  • Patients with previous head and neck cancer and/or radiation therapy in the head and neck area and history/clinical evidence of active significant acute or chronic conditions that may compromise the ability to evaluate or interpret the effects of the study treatment on mucositis will be excluded.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    October 1 2008

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    February 1 2010

    Estimated Enrollment :

    130 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00790322

    Start Date

    October 1 2008

    End Date

    February 1 2010

    Last Update

    February 19 2010

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    Institute Gustave Roussy

    Villejuif Cédex, France, 94805