Nicotine in Treating "Hunger Pain" in Patients With Malignant Bowel Obstruction Caused By Cancer
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ABSTRACT: RATIONALE: The use of a nicotine inhaler may help decrease appetite and relieve "hunger pain" (an intense craving for food) in patients with malignant bowel obstruction caused by cancer.
PURPOSE: This randomized clinical trial is studying the side effects and how well a nicotine inhaler works in treating "hunger pain" in patients with malignant bowel obstruction caused by cancer.
DISEASE(S): Psychosocial Effects Of Cancer And Its Treatment,Anorexia,Pain,Constipation, Impaction, And Bowel Obstruction,Constipation,Intestinal Obstruction,Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
PROVIDER: 2036413 | ecrin-mdr-crc |
REPOSITORIES: ECRIN MDR
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