Status:

COMPLETED

Converted Laparoscopic Resection of Upper Rectal Carcinoma T1-4 N0-1 in Obese Patients.

Lead Sponsor:

Zagazig University

Conditions:

Cancer, Rectum

Eligibility:

All Genders

26-74 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Background: laparoscopic resection (LAR) is a safe approach and widely used for rectal cancer after neoadjuvant chemo-radiotherapy, but short term and oncological outcome for converted cases to open s...

Detailed Description

Study design: A randomized control study assigned to involve obese patients with BMI 30 diagnosed with upper rectal carcinoma T1-4 N0-1, 181 patients assigned into two arms and operated in multi-centr...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Obese patients with BMI ≥27 with operable upper rectal carcinoma staged T1-4 N0-1 based on colonoscopy, endo-rectal ultrasound, CT abdomen and pelvis and MRI abdomen

Exclusion

  • BMI less than 27, According to AJCC TNM staging 7th edition, N2-3 patients were excluded, any evidence of inoperability whether distant metastasis or invasive tumours, Patients with synchronous colorectal tumours, synchronous liver metastasis obstructive symptomatic patients and patients with intraoperative tumour rupture or perforation, rectal tumours below peritoneal reflection

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 11 2016

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 18 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

156 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04401787

Start Date

December 11 2016

End Date

May 18 2020

Last Update

May 26 2020

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