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This study aimed to investigate the effect of tahini on acute radiation dermatitis in breast cancer (BC) patients undergoing radiotherapy (RT).
50 eligible BC patients will randomly assign to consume tahini 48 gr per day during and 1 week after RT or with no intervention (control group). The radiation dermatitis will be assessed weekly according to the Radiation Therapy Oncology Group/ European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (RTOG/EORTC) scales.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| tahini | Active Comparator | 48 gr per day |
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| control | Placebo Comparator | no intervention |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| tahini | Dietary Supplement | 48 grams tahini |
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| control |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| severity of dermatitis | Change from Baseline severity at 4 weeks. The radiation dermatitis will be assessed according to the Radiation Therapy Oncology Group/ European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer (RTOG/EORTC) scales | 4 weeks |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D001943 | Breast Neoplasms |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D009371 | Neoplasms by Site |
| D009369 | Neoplasms |
| D001941 | Breast Diseases |
| D012871 | Skin Diseases |
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| Other |
no intervention |
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| D017437 |
| Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases |