Obstructive colon cancer
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Patients 18 years or older. - Patients presenting with symptoms of bowel obstruction caused by (high suspicion or histologically proven) colonic cancer. - Patients presenting with (partial) obstruction (abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea) confirmed by the presence of a dilated colon or ileum with a computed tomography (CT-scan).
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Obstruction of the colon pathologically caused by benign disease. - Obstruction of the colon caused by an extra-colonic malignancy. - Suspicion of emergency complications caused by peritonitis due to perforation (tumour or blow out) or sepsis. - Rectal cancer
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Complication-free survival (CFS) at 90 days after hospitalization. Complication is defined here as mortality and/or development of a major complication (Clavien-Dindo classification >2). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Complications, creation of primary anastomosis, stoma creation, radical tumour resection, operative blood loss, operation time, total hospital stay (in total, after resection or reoperation), oncological resection. With a follow up of 1 year. | — |
Contacts
Amphia hospital Molengracht 21 4818 CK Breda The Netherlands