Mesorectal Excision (ME) Versus ME With Lateral Node Dissection for Stage II, III Lower Rectal Cancer (JCOG0212)

This study is currently recruiting participants.
Verified June 2010 by Japan Clinical Oncology Group
Sponsor:
Collaborator:
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan
Information provided by:
Japan Clinical Oncology Group
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00190541
First received: September 13, 2005
Last updated: June 13, 2010
Last verified: June 2010
  Purpose

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the of international standard operation, mesorectal excision (ME alone) compared to Japanese standard operation, ME with lateral lymph node dissection for clinical stage II, III lower rectal cancer


Condition Intervention Phase
Rectal Neoplasms
Procedure: Mesorectal excision with lateral lymph node dissection
Procedure: Mesorectal excision without lateral lymph node excision
Phase 3

Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Allocation: Randomized
Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study
Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment
Masking: Open Label
Primary Purpose: Treatment
Official Title: Mesorectal Excision With Lateral Lymph Node Dissection Versus Without Lateral Lymph Node Dissection for Clinical Stage II, III Lower Rectal Cancer (JCOG0212)

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Further study details as provided by Japan Clinical Oncology Group:

Primary Outcome Measures:
  • Relapse-free survival [ Time Frame: Until relapsing ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]

Secondary Outcome Measures:
  • Overall survival [ Time Frame: Overall ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
  • Local-recurrence-free survival [ Time Frame: Until local-recurrence ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]
  • Incidence of adverse events [ Time Frame: 5 years ] [ Designated as safety issue: Yes ]
  • Incidence of major adverse events [ Time Frame: 5 years ] [ Designated as safety issue: Yes ]
  • Operative time [ Time Frame: Operation day ] [ Designated as safety issue: Yes ]
  • Blood loss [ Time Frame: Operation day ] [ Designated as safety issue: Yes ]
  • Incidence of sexual and urinary dysfunction [ Time Frame: 1 year ] [ Designated as safety issue: Yes ]

Estimated Enrollment: 700
Study Start Date: June 2003
Estimated Study Completion Date: June 2015
Estimated Primary Completion Date: June 2015 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)
Arms Assigned Interventions
Active Comparator: 1
Procedure/Surgery: Mesorectal excision with lateral lymph node dissection
Procedure: Mesorectal excision with lateral lymph node dissection
Mesorectal excision with lateral lymph node dissection
Experimental: 2
Procedure/Surgery: Mesorectal excision without lateral lymph node excision
Procedure: Mesorectal excision without lateral lymph node excision
Mesorectal excision without lateral lymph node excision

Detailed Description:

Total mesorectal excision (TME) or mesorectal excision (ME) with lateral lymph node dissection for advanced rectal cancer is widely performed in Japan. In other countries, TME or ME without lateral lymph node dissection is the standard. In order to determine which is the better rectal cancer surgery, relapse-free survivals of these are compared as the primary endpoint.

  Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:   21 Years to 74 Years
Genders Eligible for Study:   Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

Preoperative criteria:

  1. Histologically confirmed adenocarcinoma
  2. Clinical stage II or III
  3. Preoperative findings:

    • Main lesion of the tumor is located at the rectum
    • Lower tumor margin is below the peritoneal reflection
    • No extramesorectal lymph node swelling (Shorter diameter is less than 10 mm)
    • No invasion to other organ (s)
  4. Patient age is more than 20 and less than 75
  5. PS: 0, 1
  6. No past history of chemotherapy, pelvic surgery or radiation
  7. Written informed consent

    Operative criteria:

  8. Mesorectal excision is performed
  9. Operative findings:

    • Main lesion of the tumor is located at the rectum
    • Lower tumor margin is below the peritoneal reflection
  10. R0 after resection

Exclusion Criteria:

  1. Multiple cancer patients
  2. Pregnant patients
  3. Psychological disorder
  4. Steroid administration
  5. Cardiac infarction within six months
  6. Severe pulmonary emphysema and pulmonary fibrosis
  7. Doctor's decision for exclusion
  Contacts and Locations
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00190541

Contacts
Contact: Shin Fujita, MD 81-3-3542-2511 JCOG_sir@ml.jcog.jp
Contact: Takayuki Akasu, MD 81-3-3542-2511 JCOG_sir@ml.jcog.jp

Locations
Japan
Aichi Cancer Center Hospital Recruiting
1-1,Kanokoden,Chikusa-ku,Nagoya, Aichi, Japan, 464-8681
Contact: Yukihide Kanemitsu, M.D.     81-52-762-6111        
Fujita Health University Recruiting
1-98,Dengakugakubo,Kutsukake-cho,Toyoake, Aichi, Japan, 470-1192
Contact: Harunobu Sato, M.D., Ph.D.     81-562-93-9296        
Jyuntendo Urayasu Hospital Recruiting
2-1-1,Tomioka,Urayasu, Chiba, Japan, 279-0021
Contact: Kunihiko Nagakari, M.D.     81-47-353-3111        
Toho University Sakura Hospital Recruiting
564-1,Shimoshidu,Sakura, Chiba, Japan, 285-8741
Contact: Juri Kondo, M.D.     81-43-462-8811        
National Cancer Center Hospital East Recruiting
6-5-1,Kashiwanoha,Kashiwa, Chiba, Japan, 277-8577
Contact: Masanori Sugito, M.D.     81-471-33-1111        
Chiba Cancer Center Hospital Recruiting
666-2,Nitona-cho,Chuo-ku,Chiba, Chiba, Japan, 260-8717
Contact: Hiroaki Soda, M.D., Ph.D.     81-43-264-5431        
National Hospital Organization Shikoku Cancer Center Recruiting
13,Horinouchi,Matsuyama, Ehime, Japan, 790-0007
Contact: Yoshiro Kubo, M.D., Ph.D.     81-89-932-1111        
Kurume University Medical Center Recruiting
155-1,Kokubumachi,Kurume, Fukuoka, Japan, 839-0863
Contact: Yoshito Akagi, M.D.     81-942-22-6111        
National Kyushu Cancer Center Recruiting
3-1-1,Notame,Minami-ku,Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Japan, 811-1395
Contact: Yasushi Toh, M.D., Ph.D.     81-92-541-3231        
Kurume University School of Medicine Recruiting
67,Asahi-machi,Kurume, Fukuoka, Japan, 830-0011
Contact: Yutaka Ogata, M.D., Ph.D.     81-942-35-3311        
Gunma Prefectural Cancer Center Recruiting
617-1,Takabayashi-nishi-cho,Ota, Gunma, Japan, 373-8550
Contact: Shinichi Sameshima, M.D.     81-276-38-0771        
Hiroshima University, School of Medicine Recruiting
1-2-3,Kasumi,Minami-ku,Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan, 734-8551
Contact: Satoshi Ikeda, M.D., Ph.D.     81-82-257-5222        
Hiroshima City Hospital Recruiting
7-33,Motomachi,Naka-ku,Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan, 730-8518
Contact: Tadashi Onoda, M.D.     81-82-221-2291        
Sapporo-Kosei General Hospital Recruiting
North-3,East8-5,Chuou-ku,Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan, 060-0033
Contact: Hiroyuki Masuko, M.D.     81-11-261-5331        
Kansai Rosai Hospital Recruiting
3-1-69,Inabasou,Amagasaki, Hyogo, Japan, 660-8511
Contact: Shu Okamura, M.D., Ph.D.     81-6-6416-1221        
Ibaraki Kenritsu Chuo Hospital & Cancer Center Recruiting
6528 Koibuchi,Tomobemachi,Nishi-ibarakigun, Ibaraki, Japan, 309-1793
Contact: Kojun Okamoto, M.D., Ph.D.     81-296-77-1121        
Ishikawa Prefectual Central Hospital Recruiting
2-1,Kuratsuki-Higashi,Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan, 920-8530
Contact: Hiroyuki Bando, M.D.     81-76-237-8211        
Kanagawa Cancer Center Recruiting
1-1-2,Nakao,Asahi-ku,Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan, 241-0815
Contact: Makoto Akaike, M.D.     81-45-391-5761        
Kitasato University School of Medichine Recruiting
1-15-1,Kitasato,Sagamihara, Kanagawa, Japan, 228-8555
Contact: Takatoshi Nakamura, M.D.     81-42-778-8111        
Kitasato University East Hospital Recruiting
2-1-1,Asamizodai,Sagamihara, Kanagawa, Japan, 228-8520
Contact: Takeo Satoh, M.D.     81-42-748-9111        
Teikyo University Hospital, Mizonokuchi Recruiting
3-8-3,Mizonokuchi,Takatsu-ku,Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan, 213-8507
Contact: Tadashi Suda, M.D.     81-44-844-3223        
Showa University Northern Yokohama Hospital Recruiting
35-1,Chigasakichuo,Tsuzuki-ku,Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan, 224-8503
Contact: Jun-ichi Tanaka, M.D., Ph.D.     81-45-949-7763        
Yokohama City University Medical Center Recruiting
4-57,Urafunecho,Minami-ku,Yokohama, Kanagawa, Japan, 232-0024
Contact: Shigeru Yamagishi, M.D., Ph.D.     81-45-261-5656        
National Hospital Organization Kyoto Medical Center Recruiting
1-1,Mukaihata-cho,Fukakusa,Fushimi-ku,Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan, 612-8555
Contact: Takashi Yamaguchi, M.D.     81-75-645-8405        
Miyagi Cancer Center Recruiting
47-1,Nodayama,Medeshima-Shiode,Natori, Miyagi, Japan, 981-1293
Contact: Masayuki Satoh, M.D.     81-22-384-3151        
Nagano Municipal Hospital Recruiting
1333-1,Tomitake,Nagano, Nagano, Japan, 381-8551
Contact: Takehito Yamabe, RPh.     81-26-295-1199        
Niigata Cancer Center Hospital Recruiting
2-15-3,Kawagishi-cho,Niigata, Niigata, Japan, 951-8566
Contact: Yasumasa Takii, M.D.     81-25-266-5111        
Oita University Fuculty of Medicine Recruiting
1-1,Oogaoka,Hasama-machi,Oita, Oita, Japan, 879-5593
Contact: Masafumi Inomata, M.D.     81-97-586-5843        
Okayama Saiseikai General Hospital Recruiting
1-17-18,Ifukucho,Okayama, Okayama, Japan, 700-8511
Contact: Yasuki Nitta, M.D.     81-86-252-2211        
Sakai Municipal Hospital Recruiting
1-1-1,Minamiyasuicho,Sakai, Osaka, Japan, 590-0064
Contact: Hiroyoshi Takemoto, M.D., Ph.D.     81-72-221-1700        
Osaka Medical Center for Cancer and Cardiovascular Diseases Recruiting
1-3-3,Nakamichi,Higashinari-ku,Osaka, Osaka, Japan, 537-8511
Contact: Shingo Noura, M.D., Ph.D.     81-6-6972-1181        
Osaka National Hospital Recruiting
2-1-14,Hoenzaka,Chuo-ku,Osaka, Osaka, Japan, 540-0006
Contact: Masakazu Ikenaga, M.D., Ph.D.     81-6-6942-1331        
Osaka City General Hospital Recruiting
2-13-22,Miyakojimahondori,Miyakojima-ku,Osaka, Osaka, Japan, 534-0021
Contact: Yosuke Fukunaga, M.D, Ph.D.     81-6-6929-1221        
Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine Recruiting
2-2,Yamada-oka,Suita, Osaka, Japan, 565-0871
Contact: Mitsugu Sekimoto, M.D.     81-6-6879-3251        
Osaka Medical College Recruiting
2-7,Daigakucho,Takatsuki, Osaka, Japan, 569-0801
Contact: Junji Okuda, M.D.     81-72-683-1221        
Minoh City Hospital Recruiting
5-7-1,Kayano,Minoh, Osaka, Japan, 562-8562
Contact: Takeshi Kato, M.D., Ph.D.     81-72-728-2001        
Omiya Medical Center, Jichi Medical School Recruiting
1-847,Amanuma-cho,Omiya-ku,Saitama, Saitama, Japan, 330-8503
Contact: Yutaka Kawamura, M.D., Ph.D.     81-48-647-2111        
National Defense Medical College Recruiting
3-2,Namiki,Tokorozawa, Saitama, Japan, 359-8513
Contact: Yojiro Hashiguchi, M.D.     81-42-995-1211        
Sizuoka Cancer Center Recruiting
1007,Shimonagakubo,Nagaizumi-cho,Sunto-gun, Shizuoka, Japan, 411-8777
Contact: Shuji Saito, M.D.     81-55-989-5222        
Tochigi Cancer Center Recruiting
4-9-13,Yohnan,Utsunomiya, Tochigi, Japan, 320-0834
Contact: Hirofumi Fujii, M.D., Ph.D.     81-28-658-5151        
Tokyo Medical and Dental University Hospital Recruiting
1-5-45,Yushima,Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo, Japan, 113-8519
Contact: Hiroyuki Uetake, M.D.     81-3-5803-5261        
Toho University Ohashi Hospital Recruiting
2-17-6,Ohashi,Meguro-ku, Tokyo, Japan, 153-0044
Contact: Yoshihisa Saida, M.D., Ph.D.     81-3-3468-1251        
Toranomon Hospital Recruiting
2-2-2,Toranomon,Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan, 105-8470
Contact: Toshihito Sawada, M.D.     81-3-3588-1111        
Keio University Hospital Recruiting
35,Shinanomachi,Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan, 160-8582
Contact: Hideki Nishibori, M.D., Ph.D.     81-3-3353-1211        
National Cancer Center Hospital Recruiting
5-1-1 Tsukiji, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, Japan, 104-0045
Contact: Yasuhiro Shimada, MD     81-3-3542-2511        
Kyorin University School of Medicine Recruiting
6-20-2,Shinkawa,Mitaka, Tokyo, Japan, 181-8611
Contact: Hiroyoshi Matsuoka, M.D.     81-422-47-5511        
Tokyo Medical University Recruiting
6-7-1,Nishi-shinjuku,Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, Japan, 160-0023
Contact: Kenji Katsumata, M.D.     81-3-3342-6111        
Yamagata Prefectural Central Hospital Recruiting
1800,Aoyagi,Yamagata, Yamagata, Japan, 990-2292
Contact: Toshihiko Sato, M.D.     81-23-685-2626        
Sponsors and Collaborators
Japan Clinical Oncology Group
Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare, Japan
Investigators
Study Chair: Shin Fujita, MD National Cancer Center Hospital
  More Information

Additional Information:
No publications provided by Japan Clinical Oncology Group

Additional publications automatically indexed to this study by ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier (NCT Number):
Responsible Party: Shin Fujita, MD, Japan Clinical Oncology Group
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00190541     History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers: JCOG0212, C000000034
Study First Received: September 13, 2005
Last Updated: June 13, 2010
Health Authority: Japan: Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare

Keywords provided by Japan Clinical Oncology Group:
Rectal Cancer
Lymph Node Dissection
Rectal Surgery
Autonomic Nerves
Stage II, III lower rectal cancer

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Neoplasms
Rectal Neoplasms
Colorectal Neoplasms
Intestinal Neoplasms
Gastrointestinal Neoplasms
Digestive System Neoplasms
Neoplasms by Site
Digestive System Diseases
Gastrointestinal Diseases
Intestinal Diseases
Rectal Diseases

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