Care of Cancer Patients With Bowel Injury Caused by Radiation Therapy to the Pelvis

NCT00737230 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 250

Last updated 2013-08-26

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Summary

RATIONALE: A step-by-step procedure may help health care practitioners diagnose and treat cancer patients with bowel injury symptoms caused by radiation therapy.

PURPOSE: This randomized clinical trial is studying the care of cancer patients with bowel injury caused by radiation therapy to the pelvis.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

educational intervention

OTHER

questionnaire administration

PROCEDURE

assessment of therapy complications

PROCEDURE

gastrointestinal complications management/prevention

PROCEDURE

management of therapy complications

PROCEDURE

quality-of-life assessment

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jervoise Andreyev, MD · Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-04-30
Primary Completion
2010-09-30
Completion
2012-07-31

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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Diseases

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