Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery For Cancer- Long Term Survival

The recruitment status of this study is unknown because the information has not been verified recently.

Verified June 2007 by Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center.
Recruitment status was Not yet recruiting

Sponsor:

Information provided by:

Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center

ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:

NCT00555295

First received: October 27, 2007

Last updated: November 7, 2007

Last verified: June 2007

History of Changes

Purpose

The purpose of this study is to determine the survival after laparoscopic colectomies due to carcinoma.

Condition
Colon Cancer


Study Type:	Observational
Study Design:	Observational Model: Case-Only Time Perspective: Retrospective
Official Title:	Survival After Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery

Further study details as provided by Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center:

Biospecimen Retention: Samples Without DNA

Colonic Resection


Estimated Enrollment:	200
Study Start Date:	December 2007
Estimated Study Completion Date:	February 2008

Detailed Description:

Laparoscopic procedures for Colorectal Carcinoma are taking place in the modern era of surgery, It was not proven yet to show pure advantage over the open colectomies.

These Procedures require highly skilled stuff with long learning curve, Financial sources,Increasing operation length.

This retrospective study intends to show that the outcome of the overall survival is better in Laparoscopic patients.

All data about patients who had laparoscopic colectomies due to carcinoma in Surgery A department in Souraski Medical Center was recorded prospectively since the operation day till discharge.

The retrospective follow up will be collected from the outpatient clinic, the Oncology clinic and by questionnare to the patients.

We wish to show that patients who were operated laparoscopy have better survival, better quality of life postoperatively.

Eligibility


Genders Eligible for Study:	Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:	No
Sampling Method:	Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Patients with Colon Cancer

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

Adenocarcinoma of colon

Exclusion Criteria:

Non curative operation
Non cancerous subjects

Contacts and Locations

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00555295

Contacts


Contact: Smadar Nir	+972-524262558

Sponsors and Collaborators

Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center

Investigators


Study Chair:	Shmuel Avital, md	Tel Aviv Souraski Medical Center
Principal Investigator:	Smadar Nir, md	Tel Aviv Souraski Medical Center

More Information

No publications provided


ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00555295 History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers:	TASMC-07-AS-389-CTIL
Study First Received:	October 27, 2007
Last Updated:	November 7, 2007
Health Authority:	United States: Food and Drug Administration

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on March 01, 2015

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