Topical Tretinoin Prophylaxis for Anti-EGFR Induced Skin Toxicity in Patients With Solid Tumors

Part of paid clinical trials in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Sponsor
University of Utah
Study ID
NCT06358677
Phase
PHASE2
Status
Recruiting

Conditions

  • Locally Advanced Solid Tumor
  • Metastatic Solid Tumor

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
18 Years - N/A
Healthy Volunteers
Not accepted

Interventions

  • Topical Tretinoin — DRUG
    Topical tretinoin will be applied to one half of the face, either left or right side. The side the topical tretinoin will be applied to will be randomized.
  • Placebo — OTHER
    A placebo (topical moisturizer) will be applied to the other half of the face, either left or right side. The side the topical tretinoin will be applied to will be randomized.

Study Details

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if using topical tretinoin will help patients with solid tumors who are experiencing an acneiform rash as a side effect of their treatment. Researchers will compare the use of tretinoin on one side of the face to the use of a placebo on the other side of the face to see if there is an impact.

Key Dates

Start date
Feb 19, 2025
Status verified
Feb 2026
Primary completion
Jul 31, 2027
Completion
Jul 31, 2029

Study Design

Enrollment
25 participants (estimated)
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT

Arms

  • Experimental: Tretinoin half of face (left) and Placebo/Moisturizer other half of the face (right)
    Randomized, double-blind, split-face. Randomization will determine which side of the face Tretinoin will be applied to (left or right). The other side of the face (left or right) will have placebo applied. All participants will receive both treatment and placebo.
  • Experimental: Tretinoin half of face (right) and Placebo/Moisturizer other half of the face (left)
    Randomized, double-blind, split-face. Randomization will determine which side of the face Tretinoin will be applied to (left or right). The other side of the face (left or right) will have placebo applied. All participants will receive both treatment and placebo.

Primary Outcome Measure

The maximum difference in modified Investigators Global Assessment (IGA) score between the treated and untreated sides of the face at any assessment. [ Time Frame: up to 6 weeks from the initiation of study therapy ]

Central Contacts

Locations (1)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
Huntsman Cancer Institute at University of UtahSalt Lake CityUtah84112
Susan Sharry
801-585-3453

Find similar trials in Salt Lake City, UT

Related Studies