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Mortality of Cancer Surgery During SARS CoV2 Pandemic

Preoperative Screening for COVID-19 and Strict COVID Cancer Protocol Helps to Reduce Postoperative Infection, Mortality and Morbidity in Cancer Patients Undergoing Surgery. A Comparative Study

Status
Completed
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT05240378
Enrollment
1576
Registered
2022-02-15
Start date
2021-10-29
Completion date
2022-01-15
Last updated
2022-03-03

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

Conditions

Cancer, SARS CoV 2 Infection

Brief summary

The impact of cancer surgery during covid epidemic is not clear. The published reports show contradictory findings that extend from no change in mortality to increased mortality, further no data on exposure and outcome of health care worker is available. This study is designed to address the above questions

Detailed description

This is a retrospective study from the prospectively collected data that is extracted from the electronic database of Department of Surgical Oncology, IMS, BHU The data is inform of two cohorts one extending from April 2019-April 2020 and other from May 2020 to May 2021 i.e. pre covid and during covid pandemic

Interventions

OTHERSurgery

Surgery for cancer as per the stage of the disease and protocol

Sponsors

Banaras Hindu University
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
RETROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

* All patients operated during the study period

Exclusion criteria

* None

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
30 day mortality30 dayspost operative deaths within one year
number of participants developing major or minor complications30 daysSurgical complications classified as per Clavien Dindo classification

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
number of health care worker with SARS CoV2 infection1 yearCovid infection in health care workers

Countries

India

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 6, 2026