title: How to use octreotide for malignant bowel obstruction.
authors.affiliation: Rehabilitation and Palliative Care Operative Unit, National Cancer Institute of Milan, Italy. carla.ripamonti@istitutotumori.mi.it
authors.forename: Carla
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Ripamonti
authors.forename: Sebastiano
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Mercadante
mesh_terms: D000008:Abdominal Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000556:secondary; D018931:Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D005765:Gastrointestinal Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006801:Humans; D007415:Intestinal Obstruction / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology; D015282:Octreotide / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D010386:Pelvic Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000556:secondary
chemical_list: D018931:Antineoplastic Agents, Hormonal; D005765:Gastrointestinal Agents; D015282:Octreotide