Morphine for the Treatment of Pain in Patients With Breast Cancer

Completed

Conditions studied: Pain

In brief

RATIONALE: Morphine helps to relieve the pain associated with cancer surgery. Giving morphine in different ways may offer more pain relief. PURPOSE: This randomized clinical trial is studying how well morphine injected directly into the underarm area works compared with morphine injected into the back of the shoulder in treating pain in patients who have breast cancer and who are undergoing axillary lymph node dissection.

Key facts

Study ID
NCT00003000
Run by
Roswell Park Cancer Institute
People needed
18
Starts
1992-05-01
Expected to finish
2001-06-01
Last updated by the study team
2015-10-14

Who can join

Age: any, up to 120. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

Where it is running

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

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