Colorectal cancer
Conditions
Interventions
A patient-led home-based follow-up plan for curatively treated stage II/III CRC patients, starting 12 months after surgery.
Sponsors
None listed
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Patient has pT2-4N0M0 or pT1-4N1-2M0 primary colorectal carcinoma treated with surgical resection with curative intent; - Patient is aged = 18 years; - Patient is willing to participate in the Prospective Dutch CRC cohort (PLCRC); - Patient is disease-free at 12 months after resection (assessed by CT thorax19 abdomen, CEA and colonoscopy).
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Patient has macroscopically (R2) incomplete resections; - Patient needs in-hospital follow-up longer than 12 months postoperatively (e.g. patients with a severely complicated postoperative course, or patients enrolled in other studies that require in-hospital follow-up consultations); - Patient has confirmed hereditary CRC
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Primary endpoint is the proportion of participant who have contacted the hospital between 12 and 24 months after curative surgery. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary endpoints are quality of life, fear of cancer recurrence, patient satisfaction, cost-effectiveness and survival. | — |
Contacts
Public ContactH. Swartjes
Radboud University Medical Center
Outcome results
None listed