U.S., May 7 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT06958445) titled 'Prevention of Oral Mucositis and Improvement of Quality of Life for Patients With Breast Cancer Undergoing Adjuvant Radiotherapy' on April 24.
Brief Summary: Breast cancer patients receiving adjuvant radiotherapy after surgery, particularly when the supraclavicular lymph nodes are included in the treatment area, frequently experience side effects of esophagitis such as sore throat, hoarseness, difficulty swallowing, and a reduction in white blood cell counts. Currently, no specific treatments exist to mitigate these adverse effects. This study proposes the use of alginate as a potential solution to alleviate these symptoms and improve...