Implementation of Laparoscopy-assisted Surgery for Colon Cancer. A Prospective Population-based Study
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18 Years
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18 Years
N/A
Open (Enrolling)
Both
Colon Cancer
Both
Colon Cancer
Trial Information
Implementation of Laparoscopy-assisted Surgery for Colon Cancer. A Prospective Population-based Study
Prospective observational study of laparoscopy-assisted surgery for resectable colon cancer
with regard to short term and long term outcomes
Inclusion Criteria:
- Age >17 years
- diagnosis of colon cancer either endoscopically, radiologically or histologically
proven
- No evidence of disseminated disease on CT scan
- T1-3 according to preoperative CT scan
- written informed consent to participate
Exclusion Criteria:
- preoperative diagnosis of locally advanced tumor (T4)
- suspicion of pathological lymph nodes outside anticipated resection area
- contraindications against laparoscopic surgery, e.g. known bowel adhesions,
anesthesiological concerns
- lack of informed consent
Type of Study:
Observational
Study Design:
Observational Model: Cohort, Time Perspective: Prospective
Outcome Measure:
Long term outcome
Outcome Description:
overall survival and cancer specific survival, time to relapse
Outcome Time Frame:
5 years
Safety Issue:
No
Principal Investigator
Hartwig Kørner, MD PhD
Investigator Role:
Principal Investigator
Investigator Affiliation:
Helse Stavanger HF
Authority:
Norway: Norwegian Social Science Data Services
Study ID:
SUH424503
NCT ID:
NCT01326065
Start Date:
February 2011
Completion Date:
February 2017
Related Keywords:
- Colon Cancer
- Colonic Neoplasms
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