Status:

UNKNOWN

Superior Hypogastric Plexus Block Versus Pulsed Radiofrequency for Chronic Pelvic Cancer Pain

Lead Sponsor:

Assiut University

Conditions:

Chronic Pelvic Cancer Pain

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Cancer-related pain represents a major challenge for both clinicians and patients. This pain can be associated directly with the cancer or with certain treatments administered to the patient. 52.1% of...

Detailed Description

pelvic cancer is a broad term encompassing malignant tumors of the bladder, prostate, cervix, endometrium, ovaries, and uterus, among others. Pain associated with pelvic cancer is one of the most debi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • sympathetically maintained pelvic, perineal pain
  • pain is no longer controlled with oral morphine sustained release tablets 30 mg
  • excessive sedation or other side effects from oral morphine sustained release tablets 30 mg or amitryptyline tablets 25 mg
  • age between 18-70 years

Exclusion

  • patient refusal
  • patients with coagulopathies
  • allergy to constant dyes or phenol
  • patients receiving radiation or chemotherapy within 4 weeks of neurolytic block
  • patients with major or moderate cardiac/respiratory incapacitating diseases
  • liver and renal failure
  • patients younger than 18 years and older than 70 years

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 20 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 20 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03228316

Start Date

October 20 2019

End Date

December 20 2020

Last Update

July 2 2019

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