Common supplement may ease painful radiation burns

NCT ID NCT07029178

Summary

This study is testing whether taurine, a common supplement, can reduce painful mouth sores and skin irritation caused by radiation therapy for head and neck cancer. It will involve 160 patients who will take either taurine or a placebo daily during their radiation treatment. The goal is to see if taurine makes these common and distressing side effects less severe for patients.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

    Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

Locations

  • Shanghai ninth people's hospital

    RECRUITING

    Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, 200011, China

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

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