Octreotide Compared With Loperamide Hydrochloride for Chemotherapy-Related Diarrhea in Patients With Colorectal Cancer

ABSTRACT: RATIONALE: Drugs such as octreotide and loperamide hydrochloride use different ways to relieve the diarrhea caused by chemotherapy. PURPOSE: Randomized phase III trial to compare the effectiveness of octreotide with loperamide hydrochloride for the treatment of chemotherapy-related diarrhea in patients who have colorectal cancer.

DISEASE(S): Colon Cancer,Diarrhea,Colorectal Cancer,Colorectal Neoplasms

PROVIDER: 2002643 | ecrin-mdr-crc |

REPOSITORIES: ECRIN MDR