gastric cancer
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) A gastric cancer patient diagnosed as clinical stage 1A-2B (Japanese Classification of Gastric Carcinoma The 14th Edition). 2) Planned to receive laparoscopically assisted total gastrectomy. 3) ECOG Performance Status Scale: 0-1. 4) Greater than or equal to 20 years of age and less than or equal to 85 years of age. 5) BMI (Body Mass Index): less than or equal to 25 Kg/m2 6) Meet the above-mentioned conditions and able to provide written informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Neo-adjuvant chemotherapy within four weeks prior to the operation. 2) Coexistence/past history of any inflammatory bowel disease; ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease. 3) Emergency operation. 4) Double cancer. 5) Resection of adjacent organs except gallbladder 6) Use of anticoagulation and/or antiplatelet agents 7) Dysfunction of major organs. 8) During pregnancy and lactation 9) Any other condition that, in the investigator's opinion, places the subject at undue risk by participating in the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Postoperative hospital stay | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Tohoku University Hospital Division of Gastrointestinal Surgery