Radiation-induced Mucositis in patients with Oral cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Malignant neoplasms of lip, oral cavity and pharynx
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: taking mucosamin spray for 3-4 times/day. Intervention 2: Control group: taking standard treatment (magnesium- aluminium-hydroxide, diphenhydramine and nystatin) fo
Sponsors
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 75 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Non-metastatic oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma with oral mucositis induced by radiation People aged 18-75 years
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients with systemic disease which impairs wound healing (diabetes) Muco-cutaneous disease Poor oral hygiene
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The degree of oral cavity mucositis induced by Radiotherapy. Timepoint: Oral cavity examination weekly from the first week of radiotherapy to two weeks after the radiotherapy. Method of measurement: Oral Mucositis Oncology Radiotherapy Group Scoring Table. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Severity of pain. Timepoint: Weekly patient visit from the first week of radiotherapy to two weeks after the radiotherapy. Method of measurement: Patient's history and complaint. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactSaeedeh khaki
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed