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Methylene Blue-Assisted Lymph Node Dissection in Colon Cancer Specimens

Methylene Blue-Assisted Lymph Node Dissection in Colon Cancer Specimens - Methylene Blue-Assisted Lymph Node Dissection in Colon Cancer Specimens

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Observational
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000032677
Enrollment
40
Registered
2018-06-01
Start date
2018-06-11
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Colon Cancer

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Yokohama City University, Department of Surgery
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (1)Aged over 20 years old at registration. (2)Histologically proven adenocarcinoma of the colon and clinical stage 1-3 according to Japanese Classification of Colorectal Carcinoma, the 8th edition. (3)Colectomy with D2 or D3 lymphadenectomy. (4)Provided written informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1)Transverse colectomy. (2)R2 resection. (3)Clinical stgae 4 disease. (4)Malignant colon obstruction or abscess. (5)Preoperative chemotherapy or radiotherapy. (6)Inappropriate for this study by the doctor's decision.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
the number of harvested lymph nodes

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
the ratio of the number of the harvested lymph nodes per time(minute) the ratio of the cases with over 12 harvested lymph nodes

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactSho Sawazaki

Yokohama City University Department of Surgery

sho-sawady18@hotmail.co.jp045-787-2645

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026