Status:
COMPLETED
A Study Comparing Billroth II With Roux-en-Y Reconstruction for Gastric Cancer
Lead Sponsor:
National Healthcare Group, Singapore
Collaborating Sponsors:
Tan Tock Seng Hospital
Changi General Hospital
Conditions:
Gastric Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Eligibility:
All Genders
21-80 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Both Billroth II and Roux en Y are acceptable techniques of reconstruction after subtotal gastrectomy, however the debate one which is better remains unanswered. The aim of this study is to compare Bi...
Detailed Description
Subtotal distal gastrectomy with lymphadenectomy offers the best chance of cure either alone or in conjunction with other modalities for patients with operable distal gastric cancer. After a subtotal ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patient able to give informed consent
- Age 21 - 80 years both male \& females
- Patients with histopathologically confirmed adenocarcinoma of the distal lesser curve, distal greater curve, incisura and antrum that are deemed suitable for elective radical subtotal gastrectomy with curative intent.
Exclusion
- Unable to give informed consent
- Patients who have undergone previous gastrectomy
- Patients with stomach cancer or previous small bowel surgery precluding construction of either form of anastomosis thus preventing randomization.
- Patients operated for palliation of gastric outlet obstruction, bleeding, perforation and obstruction
- Emergency gastrectomy for complications related to tumor.
- Patients with early gastric cancer who can have curative treatment by endoscopic methods.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 9 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
February 12 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
96 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01257711
Start Date
October 9 2008
End Date
February 12 2020
Last Update
March 9 2021
Active Locations (4)
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1
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong, Shatin, NT, Hong Kong
2
National University Hospital
Kent Ridge, Singapore, 119074
3
Tan Tock Seng Hospital
Singapore, Singapore, 308433
4
Changi General Hospital
Singapore, Singapore, 529889