Fluconazole in Preventing Mucositis in Patients Undergoing Radiation Therapy for Head and Neck Cancer

Summary

RATIONALE: Giving fluconazole may be effective in preventing or controlling mucositis caused by radiation therapy to the head and neck. PURPOSE: Randomized phase II/III trial to study the effectiveness of fluconazole in preventing mucositis in patients undergoing radiation therapy for head and neck cancer.

Timeline

Start

1993-02

Primary completion

2006-06

Completion

2006-08

Drugs

Indications