Comparison of Laparoscopic and Open Total Gastrectomy for Locally Advanced Gastric Cancer

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Conditions studied: Gastric Cancer

In brief

Evidence of implementation of laparoscopic total gastrectomy (LTG) for locally advanced gastric cancer (GC) remains inadequate. This study aimed to compare short- and mid-term outcomes of LTG versus open total gastrectomy (OTG) for cT2-4a GC.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT06202105

Run by

University Medical Center Ho Chi Minh City (UMC)

People needed

210

Starts

2024-08-02

Expected to finish

2032-08-02

Last updated by the study team

2025-01-01

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 80. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Pathologic finding by gastric endoscopy: confirmed gastric adenocarcinoma
• Age: 18 - 80 year old
• Tumor required total gastrectomy for radical treatment
• Preoperative cancer stage (CT scan stage): cT2-4aNanyM0
• ASA score: ≤ 3
• Informed consent patients (explanation about our clinical trials is provided to the patients or patrons, if patient is not available)

You may not qualify if…

• Concurrent cancer or patient who was treated due to other cancer before the patient was diagnosed gastric cancer
• Bulky lymph node andd/or Para-aortic lymph node metastasis
• Combined esophagectomy due to invading to the esophagus
• Pregnant patient

Where it is running

• Dong Nai General Hospital — Bien Hoa, Dong Nai, Vietnam (enrolling)
• University Medical Center Ho Chi Minh City — Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam (enrolling)
• 108 Military Central Hospital — Hà Nội, Vietnam

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