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Pulse-dyed laser as an adjuvant treatment for papulopustular eruption due to epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) inhibitors

Pulse-dyed laser as an adjuvant treatment for papulopustular eruption due to epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) inhibitors

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20170811002
Enrollment
15
Registered
2017-08-11
Start date
2017-10-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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

Conditions

males or females whose age are at least 18 years subjects who developed papulopustular eruption after EGFRIs initiation Papaulopustular eruption severity of grade 1 2a or 2b (Revised grading system papulopustular eruption epidermal growth factor receptor inhibitors pulse&#45

Interventions

pulse&#45
dyed laser (585 nanometer wavelength) Vbeam perfecta® by Syneron Medical Ltd. &#45
parameter: spot size of 10 mm&#44
pulse width of 6 ms&#44
fluence of 7.5 J/cm2 (Fitzpatrick skin type III) or 7 J/cm2 (Fitzpatrick skin type IV) &#45
overlapping: 20&#45
30% &#45
number of pass: 1 pass on half&#45
face treated with pulse&#45
dyed laser &#45
end point: mild erythema pulse&#45
dyed laser (PDL) on half&#45
face area every 2 week&#44
for 4 sessions ,cryogen (sham control) on half&#45
for 4 sessions
Adjunctive pulse&#45
dyded laser,Cryogen (Sham laser)

Sponsors

Quality Improvement Fund, King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital
Lead Sponsor
Stiefel laboratory&#44
Collaborator
GlaxoSmithKline Company
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Males or females whose age are at least 18 years 2. Subjects who developed papulopustular eruption after EGFRIs initiation 3. Papaulopustular eruption severity of grade 1 2a or 2b (revised grading system based on National Cancer Institute Common Toxicity Criteria version 3) 4. Subjects who take EGFRIs throughout the research 5. Subjects who are able to avoid from sunlight exposure 6. Subjects who have signed consent form

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Males or females whose age are less than 18 years 2. Subjects who are currently pregnant or expecting 3. Subjects who are currently breastfeeding 4. Subjects who have done chemical peeling, lasers or IPL on the area of research interest (face) within the past 3 months before the enrollment 5. Subjects who have history of skin condition such as active skin diseases, skin infection on the area of research interest, which might affect either the treatment or the outcome evaluation. 6. Subjects who have history of skin cancers on the area of research interest 7. Subjects who have history of photosensitivity 8. Subjects who have history of abnormal bleeding or coagulation 9. Subjects who have history of delayed wound healing or abnormal scar formation on the area which might affect either the treatment or the outcome evaluation. 10. Subjects who have condition which might affect data collection and outcome evaluation or poses a potential risk to the subjects themselves. (Assessment by investigators or specialized physicians) 11. Subjects who are not qualified or unwilling to abide by the recruitment criteria 12. Subjects who are currently participating in other clinical interventions or using an unapproved or developing medical equipments/devices.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
erythema index Day 0, Day 14, Day 28, Day 42, Day 56, Day 70 skin colorimeter on the reference points by DSM II ColoriMeter® (Cortex technology)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
papulopustular lesion count Day 0, Day 14, Day 28, Day 42, Day 56, Day 70 counting based on visual inspection and palpation,Severity grading by The Modified NCI Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events v4.03 (mCTCAE) Day 0, Day 14, Day 28, Day 42, Day 56, Day 70 The Modified NCI Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events v4.03 (mCTCAE) score,Severity grading by revised grading system based on NCI Common Toxicity Criter Day 0, Day 14, Day 28, Day 42, Day 56, Day 70 revised grading system based on National Cancer Institute Common Toxicity Criteria version 3 ,Physical global assessment scores Day 70 photograph assessment by two blinded physicians on quartile rating scale,Patient’s satisfaction Day 70 questionnaire on quartile rating scale,side effect and pain Day 0, Day 14, Day 28, Day 42 visual pain analog scales

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public ContactPawinee Rerknimitr

Division of Dermatology, Department of Internal Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Chulalongkorn Universi

tpawinee@hotmail.com(+662)256-4253

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026