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Comparison of endoscopic resection and surgery for early gastric cancer with undifferentiated histological type

Comparison of endoscopic resection and surgery for early gastric cancer with undifferentiated histological type: a multicenter randomized controlled trial (ERASE-GC trial)

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0006159
Enrollment
708
Registered
2021-05-21
Start date
2021-05-24
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-05-24

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Procedure/Surgery : Gastrectomy or endoscopic submucosal dissection

Sponsors

National Cancer Center
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients who are diagnosed with undifferentiated type EGC (signet ring cell carcinoma, poorly differentiated tubular adenocarcinoma, or poorly cohesive carcinoma) that meets the expanded indication of ESD 1) Tumor confined to the mucosa without ulcer, and size =2 cm on endoscopic evaluations 2) No evidence of lymph node metastasis and distant metastasis on abdominal CT scan 2. Adult patients aged 19-75 years 3. Patients who had willingness to sign an informed consent form

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patient age: 75 years 2. Diagnosis and active treatment for other organ cancer except carcinoma in situ and non-melanomatous skin cancer within 5 years 3. Previous gastrectomy or esophagectomy history 4. Multiple gastric cancers 5. Current treatment for serious medical condition which could hinder study participation including severe heart dysfunction, liver cirrhosis, renal failure, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or asthma, or uncontrolled infection 6. Inability to provide an informed consent 7. Inadequate conditions for study enrollment according to the evaluation of study physicians

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
3-year disease-free survival in the ITT population

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
3-year disease-free survival in the PP population ;Overall survival;Curative resection rate of ESD;Quality of life changes during follow-up periods;Treatment related complications (adverse events);Cost-effectiveness of treatments

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactYoung-Il Kim

National Cancer Center

11996@ncc.re.kr+82-31-920-1712

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CRIS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026