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Efficacy of sodium alginate in patients with acute radiation esophagitis; randomized trial

Efficacy of sodium alginate in patients with acute radiation esophagitis; randomized trial - Efficacy of sodium alginate in patients with acute radiation esophagitis; randomized trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000013133
Enrollment
200
Registered
2014-03-01
Start date
2014-04-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

locally advanced non-small-cell lung cancer

Interventions

take sodium alginate for start of therapy take sodium alginate after symptom onset take the water which cooled off to 4 degrees Celsius for start of therapy

Sponsors

Okayama Lung Cancer Study Group
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Histologically or cytologically confirmed non-small-cell lung cancer Disease stage is IIIA/B period which is available for radical irradiation. ECOG performance status of 0 or 1 the case that we can ingest Adequate bone marrow function WBC 4,000/cmm or more; PLT 100,000/cmm or more Adequate liver function T Bil 1.5 mg/dl or less; GOT and GPT 2.5 times the upper limit of normal at each institution Adequate kidney function Creatinine 1.5 mg/dl or less; Ccr 60 ml/min or more Adequate pulmonary function Pa02 60 Torr or more However, this will not apply if there is reduced respiratory function due to stenosis of a main bronchus or a lobar bronchus, and it can be expected that resolution of the stenosis will lead to rapid improvement. Acquisition of written informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: the case that esophagus is not included in the fields in radiation treatment planning the case with atelectasis of the lung unilateral before treatment the case that has difficulty in oral internal use the case with serious complications the case that there is a history of treatment of esophageal cancer and the gastric cancer, and esophageal reconstruction is done the case with the reflux oesophagitis of the clear activity Pregnant woman, nursing mother, the women who may be pregnant, the women with the will or the men who hope for fertility with pregnancy the case that takes sodium alginate the case (when, however, it can be discontinued for condition possible registration) that takes proton pump inhibitor (PPI) regularly

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Esophagitis incidence grade 3 or more based on CTCAE v4.0

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
responce rate progression free survival overall survival Other adverse events Use ratio of analgesic quality of life

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactKiichiro Ninomiya

Okayama University Hospital Department of Respiratory Medicine

doctor_kirou@hotmail.com086-235-7227

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026