GM-CSF Mouthwash for Preventing and Treating Mucositis in Patients Undergoing Radiation Therapy for Head and Neck Cancer

PHASE3CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

91

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

June 7, 2005

Primary Completion Date

December 31, 2009

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2009

Conditions
Head and Neck CancerMucositis OralRadiation ToxicityTongue Cancer
Interventions
BIOLOGICAL

sargramostim

OTHER

oral salt and soda mouthwash

Patients receive oral salt and soda mouthwash, holding it and swallowing it in intervals over 1 hour once daily.

Trial Locations (1)

94143

University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

NIH

lead

Marilyn Dodd

OTHER