Effects of CKI for Oral Mucositis Caused by Radiotherapy for Head and Neck Cancer
Status:
Recruiting
Trial end date:
2022-12-30
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
Oral mucositis (OM) is an acute side effect of radiotherapy for head and neck cancer (HNC).
OM associated pain affects oral functions and nutrition of the patient that may result in
discontinuity of treatment.The purpose of this clinical study is to evaluate the therapeutic
effects of Compound Kushen Injection (CKI) on oral mucositis caused by radiotherapy of head
and neck cancer.