Cancer Surgery colon cancer
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Age 18+ years 2. Provision of written informed consent 3. Biopsy proven colonic adenocarcinoma located proximal to the mid transverse colon 4. Acceptable clear distal margin possible without division of the middle colic vessels 5. Local Multi Disciplinary Team recommends right hemicolectomy 6. Treatment undertaken with curative intent 7. Elective/scheduled operation 8. Patients fit for surgery 9. Minimal staging investigations performed - CT chest/abdomen/pelvis and full colonic assessment
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patient refusal 2. Any neoadjuvant treatment (including stenting) 3. Treatment undertaken with palliative intent 4. Emergency surgery (unplanned resection within 48hrs of admission) 5. More extensive colonic resection surgery required or performed (extended right hemicolectomy - division of all middle colic vessels, subtotal colectomy) 6. R1/R2 on histopathological assessment
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Size of resection specimen ;Number of lymph nodes present | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Operative time (minutes) ;Blood loss (ml);Length of hospital stay ;Early morbidity ;Surgical technique ;Extent of standard of care right hemicolectomy surgery ;Early morbidity ;Surgical technique ;Extent of standard of care right hemicolectomy surgery ;Three year disease free and overall survival | — |
Countries
Egypt
Contacts
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