S1316, Surgery or Non-Surgical Management in Treating Patients With Intra-Abdominal Cancer and Bowel Obstruction

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Constipation, Impaction, and Bowel Obstruction, Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific

In brief

This partially randomized clinical trial studies surgery or non-surgical management in treating patients with intra-abdominal cancer and bowel obstruction. Bowel obstruction is a common problem for advanced cancer patients and can negatively affect quality of life. It is not yet known whether surgery or non-surgical management is the best treatment option for bowel obstruction and can lead to better quality of life.

Key facts

Study ID
NCT02270450
Run by
SWOG Cancer Research Network
People needed
221
Starts
2015-03-09
Expected to finish
2021-10-31
Last updated by the study team
2023-03-30

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

Where it is running

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

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