Property:Specifications on cancer therapies
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Sontakke et al. (2003): Ginger as an antiemetic in nausea and vomiting induced by chemotherapy: A randomized, cross-over, double blind study +
NI +
Stauder et al. (1991): Strahlentherapeutische Nebenwirkungen bei Abdominalkrebspatienten und deren Reduktion durch hydrolytische Enzyme +
Radiation treatment of patients with inoperable abdominal cancer or postoperative radiotherapy of abdominal cancer due to lymph node involvement. +
Stendell-Hollis et al. (2010): Green tea improves metabolic biomarkers, not weight or body composition: a pilot study in overweight breast cancer survivors +
Breast cancer survivors; completed primary treatment(s) for invasive, early stage breast cancer at least 12 months prior and no more than 10 years prior; received chemotherapy (neo-adjuvant or adjuvant with any medically-prescribed agent/regime) for treatment +
Stephenson et al. (2000): The Effects of Foot Reflexology on Anxiety and Pain in Patients With Breast and Lung Cancer. +
NI +
Chemptherapy/Radiation therapy/OP (at least 6 weeks before or after surgery) +
Strasser et al. (2006): Comparison of orally administered cannabis extract and delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol in treating patients with cancer-related anorexia-cachexia syndrome: a multicenter, phase III, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled (…) +
Chemotherapy patients (received chemotherapy in the 4 weeks before baseline and who intended to continue chemotherapy during the study), per arm:
THC = 52%
Cannabis extract = 47%
Placebo = 52% +
Stratton et al. (2010): Oral Selenium Supplementation Has No Effect on Prostate- Specific Antigen Velocity in Men Undergoing Active Surveillance for Localized Prostate Cancer +
NA +
Su et al. (2004): Phase II double-blind randomized study comparing oral aloe vera versus placebo to prevent radiation-related mucositis in patients with head-and-neck neoplasms +
Of the 58 patients, 41% underwent primary surgical resection with adjuvant radiotherapy, and 59% received definitive radiotherapy; 41% of patients also received concurrent chemotherapy.
Chemotherapy per arm:
Aloe arm: 36%
Placebo arm: 47% +
Sun et al. (2016): A prospective study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of oral acetyl-L-carnitine for the treatment of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy +
Previous Satraplatin or Vincristine chemotherapy, but not recently or at the time of the study +
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Tan et al. (2018): Bromelain has significant clinical benefits after extraction of the third molar during chemotherapy in patients with hematologic tumor +
NI +
Thamlikitkul et al. (2017): Efficacy of ginger for prophylaxis of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting in breast cancer patients receiving adriamycin–cyclophosphamide regimen: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, crossover study +
First cycle of AC chemotherapy +
Togni et al. (2015): Clinical evaluation of safety and efficacy of Boswellia-based cream for prevention of adjuvant radiotherapy skin damage in mammary carcinoma: a randomized placebo controlled trial +
Radiation therapy with 2 tangential fields with a photonbeam energy of 6 Mv
50 Gy, 5 doses weekly about 5 weeks +
Toma et al. (2003): β-carotene supplementation in patients radically treated for stage I-II head and neck cancer: Results of a randomized trial +
Randomization within 1 month after assessment of complete response to treatment +
Tsay et al. (2008): Effects of Reflexotherapy on Acute Postoperative Pain and Anxiety Among Patients With Digestive Cancer. +
Major abdominal surgery for mainly hepatocellular cancer and gastric cancer in the 24 hours +
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Upadhyaya et al. (2017): Radioprotective effect of vitamin E on salivary glands after radioiodine therapy for differential thyroid cancer: A randomized-controlled trial +
<sup>131</sup>I treatment +
Urashima et al. (2019): Effect of Vitamin D Supplementation on Relapse-Free Survival Among Patients With Digestive Tract Cancers The AMATERASU Randomized Clinical Trial +
Preoperative and postoperative chemotherapy was administered to patients with stage II and III esophageal cancer; postoperative chemotherapy was administered to patients with stage II and III gastric cancer and all patients with stage III colorectal cancer;
Local radiation or molecular-targeting therapy was combined with chemotherapy for selected patients with relapse +
Uthaipaisanwong et al. (2020): Effects of ginger adjunct to the standard prophylaxis on reducing carboplatin and paclitaxel-induced nausea vomiting: a randomized controlled study +
Carboplatin-paclitaxel chemotherapy
Types of chemotherapy, n (%)
neoadjuvant: 4 (8.5), adjuvant: 43 (91.5) +
Uysal et al. (2016): Effects of foot massage applied in two different methods on symptom control in colorectal cancer patients: Randomised control trial +
Receiving chemoradiationtherapy during postoperative and preoperative periods +
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Van Zandwijk et al. (2000): EUROSCAN, a Randomized Trial of Vitamin A and N-Acetylcysteine in Patients With Head and Neck Cancer or Lung Cancer +
3.4% of patients received chemotherapy in addition to local treatment
Time between radiotherapy/surgery and randomization (month)
- vit. A group: < 2: 51%; 2-12: 32%, > 12: 17%
- NAC group: < 2: 52%; 2-12: 30%, > 12: 17%, missing: 1%
- vit. A and NAC group: < 2: 49%; 2-12: 36%, > 12: 15%
- control group: < 2: 49%; 2-12: 34%, > 12: 17% +