Efficacy of Fullerene in Preventing Radiation Dermatitis in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer .

Patients are instructed to apply a thin layer of the Fullerene cream third a day, starting three days before radiotherapy(RT) and continue until two weeks after treatment. The application should include the whole treatment area. Patients are also advised to not apply the cream within four hours before the RT in order to avoid possible build-up effect. Patients are asked to keep the skin of the radiotherapy area dry and clean and not use other topical agents in the irradiated area.

Patients are instructed to apply a thin layer of the Trolamine (Biafine) third a day, starting three days before radiotherapy(RT) and continue until two weeks after treatment. The application should include the whole treatment area. Patients are also advised to not apply the cream within four hours before the RT in order to avoid possible build-up effect. Patients are asked to keep the skin of the radiotherapy area dry and clean and not use other topical agents in the irradiated area.