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Effect of Beta Glucan on Oncological Outcomes in Cervical Cancer Patients Undergoing Concurrent Chemoradiation: A Randomized Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial

Effect of Beta Glucan on Oncological Outcomes in Cervical Cancer Patients Undergoing Concurrent Chemoradiation: A Randomized Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20220210006
Enrollment
286
Registered
2022-02-10
Start date
2022-02-15
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

Locally advanced cervical cancer Locally advanced cervical cancer, Concurrent chemoradiation, Beta Glucan

Interventions

Cisplatin 40 mg/ m2 weekly for 6 cycles in concurrent with pelvic radiation therapy plus placebo (for 3 months during CCRT) ,Cisplatin 40 mg/ m2 weekly for 6 cycles in concurrent with pelvic radiatio
Active Comparator Other,Experimental Other
Control ,Study

Sponsors

Faculty of Medicine, Prince of Songkla University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
18 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients must have: - Cervical cancer FIGO stage IB2-IVA (FIGO 2018) - Histopathology of squamous cell carcinoma, adenocarcinoma, or adenosquamous cell carcinoma - ECOG performance status 0-2 - No history of other cancer - Adequate bone marrow function (WBC > or = 3,000/mm3, granulocytes > or = 1,500/mm3, platelet count > or = 100,000/mm3) - Bilirubin < 1.5 folds, SGOT/ SGPT < 1.5 folds of normal limit, creatinine clearance > or = 40 mg/dl - Be willing and have the ability to comply with scheduled visits (including geographical proximity), treatment plans, laboratory tests, and other study procedures

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - has received prior systemic chemotherapy or radiotherapy at any time for cervical cancer - Para-aortic lymph node enlargement > 1 cm or suspicious for cancer metastasis from CT or MRI - Chronic illnesses e.g. renal failure/ impairment, peripheral or central neuropathy, uncontrolled diabetes mellitus, or HIV infection. - Pregnancy or lactation - Patients with infection or inflammatory conditions or on oral/topical antimicrobials or use antiseptic solution for vaginal wash in the past 3 weeks. - had previous exposure to beta glucan products. - Allergy to the study drugs

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
overall survival 3 years Kaplan Mier

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Progression-free survival 3 years Kaplan Mier,Response rate 3 months after completion of CCRT percentages of response,Adverse event during or up to 6 months after treatment percentages

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public ContactJitti Hanprasertpong

Prince of Songkla University

hjitti@yahoo.com0877287470

Outcome results

None listed

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