Study Status: Recruiting
Recruit Status: Recruiting
Study Type: Interventional
Official Title: EFFECTIVENESS OF MARY D'UOL REPAIR BALM FOR PREVENTING AND / OR REDUCING TOXICITY SKIN IN PATIENTS WITH CANCER AND TREATMENT WITH ANY Antineoplastic Agent. RANDOM CLINICAL TRIAL.
Brief Summary:
Capecitabine is a drug that produces dermatologic toxicity frequently (palmoplantar erythrodysesthesia, rash , alopecia , erythema , dryness, pruritus, hyperpigmentation , rash, peeling , dermatitis , abnormal pigmentation, and less often blistering, skin ulcers , photosensitivity reactions, swelling of the face and purple) . The impact in patients' quality of life is great, so We had decided to conduct a randomized clinical trial to evaluate the effectiveness Mary D' uol balm preventing dermatologic toxicity in patient treated with capecitabine .
Design: Randomized clinical trial phase II, in parallel and double-blind groups
Target population : Patients with colon cancer stage II or III ( Dukes' C ) , who will initiate treatment with capecitabine monotherapy.
Inclusion criteria: Over 18 years, II or III colon (Dukes' C) colon cancer, primary diagnosis, capecitabine monotherapy, sign the informed consent.
Primary endpoint: Dermatologic toxicity (yes / no) Statistical analysis: The primary endpoint (percentage of patients that develop dermalogic toxocity in both groups) will be analyzed by a logistics regression model