Status:

ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION

Oral or Topical Catechins for Radiation Dermatitis

Lead Sponsor:

CARLOS FRANCISCO SAAVEDRA GARCIA

Collaborating Sponsors:

Universidad de Guanajuato

Hospital Regional de Alta Especialidad del Bajio

Conditions:

Radiation Dermatitis Acute

Radiation Dermatitis

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Introduction Radiation-induced dermatitis (RID), which includes both acute and chronic forms, affects up to 95% of patients undergoing radiation therapy. Despite its high incidence, there are currentl...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Histopathologically confirmed diagnosis of cancer.
  • Complete blood count, blood chemistry, and liver function tests within normal ranges.
  • Availability of an anatomopathological report.
  • Aged between 18 and 75 years.
  • Karnofsky performance status (KPS) score \> 60 or an Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) performance status score \< 3.
  • Candidate for radiotherapy with a prescribed dose of ≥40 Gy or its biological equivalent (EQD2).
  • Must provide written informed consent to participate in the study.
  • Must be able to swallow capsules.
  • Must meet one of the following cohort-specific criteria:
  • Prevention cohort: No clinical evidence of dermatitis at the initiation of radiotherapy.
  • Treatment cohort: Development of grade 1 dermatitis during radiotherapy, with symptom onset within the last 3 days.

Exclusion

  • Pregnant or lactating.
  • Immunocompromised or on chronic therapy with immunosuppressive or immunomodulatory medications.
  • History of chemical burns or unhealed wounds in the intended radiotherapy treatment area.
  • Current diagnosis of skin cancer or a known diagnosis of a DNA repair gene defect.
  • Prior radiotherapy to the area currently being treated.
  • Known allergy to any of the study compounds.
  • Currently receiving treatment with bortezomib, sunitinib, ticagrelor, or other antithrombotic agents.
  • Withdrawal Criteria:
  • Adherence to the study intervention is less than 80%.
  • Withdrawal of consent.
  • Suspension of their radiotherapy sessions secondary to an acute infectious disease or the need for hospitalization

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 1 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

162 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07149506

Start Date

September 1 2025

End Date

March 1 2027

Last Update

September 8 2025

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HRAEB

León, Guanajuato, Mexico, 37544