early esophageal carcinoma early esophageal neoplasm
Conditions
Interventions
scopic lymph node dissection of lymph nodes involved in the drainage of the
esophagus, directly followed by esophageal-cardia resection with formation of a
gastric or colonic conduit.
Sponsors
Academisch Medisch Centrum
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Age >17 years - Esophageal cancer (EAC or ESSC) - Clinical condition allowing surgical thoracolaparoscopic lymph node dissection and subsequent esophagectomy - Signed informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Neo-adjuvant (chemo)radiation therapy - Comorbidity interfering with the procedures - Unable to provide signed informed consent
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| - The number of lymph nodes dissected subdivided per lymph node station. - Number of tumor positive lymph nodes (lymph node station documented) - Number of remaining lymph nodes in esophagectomy specimen, subdivided per lymph node station | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| - Procedure time of the thoracolaparoscopic lymph node dissection - Adverse events | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed