Head and neck malignant cancer
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with radiation or chemotherapy for head and neck cancer Patients that oral care is possible Performance status of 0 or 1 Patients that communication is possible Patients have adequate function of vital organ Patients provide written informed consent before initiation of study
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Patients that had used Kampo medicine within 1 month before registration Patients that have an allergy for TJ-14 Patients that don't hope for participation in this study Interruption of the treatment over 1 month Serious psychiatric disorder Patients that will be inappropriate for entry into this study in the judgment of the investigator.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The inflammatory marker (IL-1, TNF-alpha, PGE2), oxidant stress marker (8-OHdG, AGEs, 8-isoprostane), antioxidant biomarker [SOD, TAC(total antioxidant capacity)] | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Tottori University Hospital Depertment Otolaryngology:Head and Neck surgery