New hope for easing agony of radiation burns in the throat
NCT ID NCT05659576
Summary
This study is testing whether a medication called sucralfate can prevent or reduce painful swallowing (radiation esophagitis) in lung cancer patients receiving chest radiation. It will enroll 142 adults to see if the drug helps patients avoid needing strong opioid painkillers. The trial also compares two different methods of explaining the study to patients during the consent process.
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Locations
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Bergen (All Protocol Activities)
Montvale, New Jersey, 07645, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (All Protocol Activities)
New York, New York, 10065, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center Basking Ridge (All Protocol Activities)
Basking Ridge, New Jersey, 07920, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Monmouth (All Protocol Activities)
Middletown, New Jersey, 07748, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Nassau (All Protocol Activities)
Uniondale, New York, 11553, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Suffolk-Commack (All Protocol Activities )
Commack, New York, 11725, United States
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Memorial Sloan Kettering Westchester (All Protocol Activities)
Harrison, New York, 10604, United States
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