An Exploratory Study on the Mechanism and prevention of Radiation-Induced Oral Mucositis

An Exploratory Study on the Mechanism and prevention of Radiation-Induced Oral Mucositis - Mechanism and prevention of Radiation-Induced Oral Mucositis

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000045472

Enrollment

Registered

2021-09-22

Start date

2021-09-23

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

Head and neck cancer patients undergoing radiotherapy or chemoradiotherapy

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with head and neck cancer who underwent radiotherapy in which the oral cavity was included in the irradiation field at Nagasaki University Hospital the date of approval by the hospital April 30, 2023, and who can be followed up during the irradiation period will be eligible.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Irradiation of less than 50 Gy

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Bacterial counts in oral mucositis and periodontal pockets Inflammatory cytokines in the oral mucositis and periodontal pockets Severity of oral mucositis	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactSakiko Soutome

Nagasaki University Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences Department of Oral Health

sakiko@nagasaki-u.ac.jp0958197698

Outcome results