Advanced gastric cancer
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: For inclusion in the study, patients must fulfill the following requirements preoperatively: 1) histologically proven gastric carcinoma 2) MP,SS or deeper lesion without involvement of other organs, N0-2 excluding bulky N2 and M0 according to the Japanese classification system 3) tumor located in the body and antrum of the stomach and indication for distal gastrectomy 4)No invasion to duodenum 5) Aged 20 to 80 year 6) PS (ECOG)0 or 1 7) Body mass index < 30 8) no history of gastrointestinal surgery 9) no history of chemotherapy or radiotherapy 10) Sufficient organ functions 11) provided written informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Synchronous or metachronous (within 5 years) malignancies other than carcinoma in situ. 2) Women during pregnancy or breast-feeding. 3) Severe mental disease. 4) Continuous systemic steroid therapy. 5) History of myocardial infarction or unstable angina pectoris within six months. 6) Uncontrollable hypertension. 7) Uncontrollable diabetes millutus or administration of insulin. 8) Severe respiratory disease requiring continuous oxygen therapy.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| phaseII: Incidence of anastomotic leakage or pancreatic fistula phaseIII:relapse-free survival | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| overall survival, proportion of LADG completion, proportion of conversion to open surgery, adverse events, short-term clinical outcomes, number of retrieved lymph node, recurrent sites | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Japanese Laparoscopic Surgery Study Group (JLSSG) Coordinating Office Department of Gastroenterological and Pediatric Surgery, Oita University Faculty of Medicine