the patients with gastric cancer
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) the patients with gastric cancer who undergone total gastrectomy, 2) not recieved neoadjuvant therapy (chomotherapy, radiotherapy etc.), 3) obtained informed written consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) age<20 or >90 year, 2) pregnancy, 3) diabetes mellitus, 4) systemic infection, 5) thyroid and liver disease, 6) renal dysfunction, and 7) administration of neoadjuvant chemotherapy.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| the detailed distribution of ghrelin producing cells in tumor-free half of the human stomach by mapping analysis. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| circulating ghrelin levels, H.pylori infection, chronic gastritis, and differentiation of gastric cancer. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Osaka University, Graduate School of Medicine Department of Gastroenterological Surgery