Status:

UNKNOWN

A Comparison Between D1 and D2 Lymphadenectomy in Gastric Cancer : A Prospective Randomized Controlled Trial

Lead Sponsor:

Tata Memorial Hospital

Conditions:

Gastric Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Gastric cancer remains the second most common cancer worldwide.Although the prognosis is poor for majority of patients , long term survival is achievable in patients in whom surgical resection is poss...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with biopsy/frozen section proven adenocarcinoma of stomach.
  • Preoperative clinical examination and imaging indicating operable disease.
  • Intraoperative exploration indicating operability i.e. no peritoneal deposits,no evidence of para aortic lymphadenopathy,no direct involvement of contiguous organs
  • Surgical plan for distal/proximal/total gastrectomy

Exclusion

  • Patients with low performance score
  • Staging investigations or intraoperative exploration indicating inoperable disease
  • Patients medically unfit for major surgery
  • Patients who have been given preoperative chemotherapy/chemoradiation.
  • Patients with gastroesophageal junction tumours
  • Patients unreliable for follow up
  • Patients above the age of 70 years
  • Past history of malignancy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

March 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

600 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00447746

Start Date

March 1 2007

End Date

March 1 2014

Last Update

March 15 2007

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Tata Memorial Hospital,Tata Memorial Centre

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, 400012