The primary objective consisted of avoiding deterioration and/or restoring the integrity of the skin of patients treated by radiotherapy, right from the first signs of grade 1 or 2 radiation dermatitis.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
278
Institut Curie
Paris, France
Centre René Huguenin
Saint-Cloud, France
local treatment failure defined as interruption of radiotherapy because of skin radiotoxicity or change of local care because skin alteration.
Time frame: through study completion, an average of 3 years
skin colorimetry measured by a colorimeter
Time frame: day0, day 7, day 14, day 21, day 28
pain level assessed by the visual analog pain scale
Time frame: day0, day 7, day 14, day 21, day 28
quality of life assessed with the Dermatology Life Quality Index questionnaire
Time frame: day0, day 14, day 28
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