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CompletedNCT02270450

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

S1316, Prospective Comparative Effectiveness Trial for Malignant Bowel Obstruction

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
221 (actual)
Sponsor
SWOG Cancer Research Network · Network
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

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.

Detailed description

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.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
PROCEDUREtherapeutic conventional surgeryUndergo abdominal surgery
PROCEDUREgastrointestinal complications management/preventionUndergo non-surgical management
OTHERquality-of-life assessmentAncillary studies

Timeline

Start date
2015-03-09
Primary completion
2021-04-01
Completion
2021-10-31
First posted
2014-10-21
Last updated
2023-03-30
Results posted
2022-11-21

Locations

38 sites across 5 countries: United States, Canada, Colombia, Mexico, Peru

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02270450. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.