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Intestinal Obstruction in Cancer PatientsCommon in advanced abdominal malignanciesSymptoms:%u2022 Severe colicky abdominal pain%u2022 Vomiting (may be feculent)%u2022 Abdominal distensionDiagnosis:%u2022 CT scan showing obstruction and intra-abdominal diseaseInitial management:%u2022 Nasogastric tube insertion for decompression