Status:

RECRUITING

Propofol vs Sevo for Paediatric Tumor Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Hong Kong Children's Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

The University of Hong Kong

Conditions:

Solid Tumor

Carcinoma

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-18 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Background: Retrospective studies and meta-analyses have shown a reduction in 5-year survival following inhalational based compared to propofol based total intravenous (TIVA) anaesthesia for cancer s...

Detailed Description

Surgical resection is the main modality of treatment for many solid tumors. Despite successful tumor resection, some patients develop local recurrence or metastasis, causing morbidities and mortality....

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • patients coming for elective primary solid tumor resection for curative intent in Hong Kong Children's Hospital
  • AND patients \> 5kg
  • AND patients within age limit

Exclusion

  • Autoimmune / Chronic inflammatory diseases e.g. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) etc.
  • Current Steroid therapy
  • Surgery for tumour removal in the past year
  • Allergy to Propofol
  • intraoperative use of nitrous oxide
  • Patient susceptible to Malignant Hyperthermia
  • Patients / parents / legal guardians showing preference in anaesthetic techniques during recruitment process

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 11 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 1 2028

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04475705

Start Date

January 11 2021

End Date

July 1 2028

Last Update

March 16 2022

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Hong Kong Children's Hospital

Hong Kong, Hong Kong