Colon Cancer, Emergencies, Quality of Life, Tumor Obstruction
Conditions
Brief summary
The aim of this study is to evaluate the outcome of obstructive colon cancer surgery in terms of days-to-starting adjuvant therapy and quality of life.
Interventions
PROCEDUREColectomy
Colon resection
PROCEDUREStoma procedures
Any type of colostomy or ileostomy with or without bowel resection
PROCEDUREBy-pass/laparotomy/laparoscopy/biopsy
Any palliative surgery without bowel resection
Sponsors
Istanbul Medipol University Hospital
Study design
Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* Acute intestinal obstruction due to colon cancer either preoperatively or intraoperatively detected * Clinical findings of obstruction (Abdominal distention and pain, nausea or vomiting, and absence of bowel movements) confirmed by abdominal x-ray or CT
Exclusion criteria
* Benign diseases * Emergency surgery due to bleeding, perforation and other non-obstructive situations * Recurrent colon tumors * Rectal cancer
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Time-to-starting chemotherapy | 1 year | Surgical procedures will be compared in terms of days-to-first chemotherapy |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Mortality | 3 months | 90-day mortality |
| Morbidity | 3 months | 90-day morbidity |
| Colorectal cancer-specific quality of life (EORTC QLQ - CR29) at 1 year | 1 year | The European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer, Quality of Life Questionnaire-Colorectal Cancer (EORTC QLQ-CR29) scale will be recorded preoperatively and at 12 months. Surgical procedures will be compared in terms of improvement in EORTC QLQ-CR29 scores. |
Countries
Turkey (Türkiye)
Contacts
Primary ContactNaciye Cigdem Arslan, MD
Outcome results
None listed