Radiotherapy Related Skin Toxicity: Mepitel® vs. Standard Care in Patients With Locally Advanced Head-and-Neck Cancer

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

57

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

May 9, 2017

Primary Completion Date

July 16, 2019

Study Completion Date

July 16, 2019

Conditions
Head and Neck Neoplasms
Interventions
OTHER

Mepitel® Film

Mepitel® Film is a gentle, sterile, transparent, breathable film dressing consisting of polyurethane film coated with a special contact layer. The film dressing is supported with a paper frame for ease of application. Mepitel® Film is an ultra thin, transparent, breathable soft silicone film dressing.

OTHER

Standard Care

"Cream: Fatty cream with 2-5% urea is applied to the irradiated skin 3-4 times daily.~Mometasone furoate cream: In addition to the fatty cream with 2-5% urea, mometasone furoate cream (solution 0.1%) is applied to the irradiated skin once daily."

Trial Locations (2)

23562

Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Lübeck and University Medical Center Schleswig-Holstein, Lübeck

24105

Department of Radiotherapy (Radiooncology), Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel and University Medical Center Schleswig-Holstein Campus Kiel, Kiel

All Listed Sponsors
lead

University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein

OTHER

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