Detection of disseminated tumour cells in blood in patients with colon cancer who are operated upon laparoscopically

Detection of disseminated tumour cells in blood in patients with colon cancer who are operated upon laparoscopically - detection of tumour cells during laparoscopic colonic surgery

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON31633

Enrollment

Registered

2008-10-15

Start date

2008-01-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-05-13

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Conditions

colon cancer colonic carcinoma

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Age

18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: proven colonic carcinoma no pre-operative suspicion of distant metastasis older than 18 years written informed consent given laparoscopic operation

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: distant metastasis irresectable tumour Conversion to open procedure

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The presence of disseminated tumor cells in blood, which means an elevated signal of CK20 and CEA in the RT-qPCR.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
none	—

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results