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Prophylactic Proton Pump Inhibition for Esophageal Protection in Lung Radiation Therapy
Sponsor: London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Summary
A randomized controlled trial to assess the impact of prophylactic proton pump inhibitor use to improve esophagitis in lung cancer patients undergoing radiation. Patients will be randomized into a standard of care arm or the prophylactic proton pump (daily) arm.
Official title: Prophylactic Proton Pump Inhibition for Esophageal Protection in Lung Radiation Therapy: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
58
Start Date
2025-10-02
Completion Date
2032-10-02
Last Updated
2025-07-22
Healthy Volunteers
No
Interventions
Experimental (Health Canada Approved Proton Pump Inhibitors)
The intervention uses a proton pump inhibitor as a preventative measure
Locations (1)
London Health Sciences Centre
London, Ontario, Canada