Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

The OPERa Study: Evaluating QoL After Rectal Cancer Surgery

Lead Sponsor:

Jewish General Hospital

Conditions:

Rectal Cancer

Quality of Life

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Advances in rectal cancer management have significantly reduced morbidity and mortality. The most commonly performed operation for rectal cancer is restorative proctectomy (RP), leaving up to 70% with...

Detailed Description

Advances in rectal cancer management have significantly reduced morbidity and mortality. The most commonly performed operation for rectal cancer is restorative proctectomy (RP), leaving up to 70% with...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients \>18 years with histopathologically confirmed adenocarcinoma of the rectum, defined as tumor ≤15cm from the anal verge who are planned for RP ± neoadjuvant treatment or WW (CRT alone without surgery).

Exclusion

  • Metastatic disease at diagnosis;
  • Planned for abdominoperineal resection (APR), low Hartmann's or pelvic exenteration (PE);
  • Cannot be contacted by telephone;
  • Unable to read and comprehend English or French;
  • Unable to give clear and informed consent.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2023

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

September 30 2029

Estimated Enrollment :

1200 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04893876

Start Date

January 1 2023

End Date

September 30 2029

Last Update

August 18 2022

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