Status:

UNKNOWN

THE USE OF N-ACETYLCYSTEINE ATTENUATING CISPLATIN-INDUCED TOXICITIES BY OXIDATIVE STRESS

Lead Sponsor:

University of Campinas, Brazil

Conditions:

Head and Neck Neoplasms

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Head and neck cancer corresponds to tumors located in the upper aerodigestive tract, such as the oral cavity, pharynx and larynx. The most effective treatment consists of high dose of cisplatin chemot...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • head and neck cancer
  • anticancer treatment - cisplatin (80 to 100 mg/m²) plus radiotherapy
  • patients without previous treatment of head and neck cancer (surgery, chemotherapy and radiotherapy)

Exclusion

  • severe psychiatric diseases
  • impossibility of verbal communication
  • without caregivers or companions

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02241876

Start Date

October 1 2014

Last Update

September 16 2014

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State University of Campinas - UNICAMP, Hospital das Clinicas

Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil, 13083-888