Status:

COMPLETED

Gastrectomy Plus Prophylactic Cholecystectomy in Gastric Cancer Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Italian Research Group for Gastric Cancer

Collaborating Sponsors:

Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Careggi

Conditions:

Gastric Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The patients will be divided into two groups: in the first group the patient will be submitted to prophylactic cholecystectomy during standard surgery for curable gastric cancer (subtotal or total gas...

Detailed Description

The incidence of gallstones and gallbladder sludge is known to be higher in patients after gastrectomy than in general population. This higher incidence is probably related to surgical dissection of t...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients undergoing standard gastric surgery for cancer

Exclusion

  • gallbladder disease

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

150 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00757640

Start Date

September 1 2008

End Date

September 1 2015

Last Update

February 15 2021

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Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria Careggi - Chirurgia Generale ed Oncologica

Florence, Italy, 50134