Complete mesocolic excision with central vascular ligation for right colon carcinoma, cranio-caudal versus caudo-cranial approach ( A prospective randomized study )

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

PACTR

Registry ID

PACTR202503631745934

Enrollment

Registered

2025-03-31

Start date

2022-01-31

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-09-14

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Conditions

Cancer Surgery

Interventions

laparoscopic right hemicolectomy caudocranial approach

laparoscopic right hemicolectomy craniocaudal approach

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1- Age = 18 years. 2- Only operable cases of right colon cancer by (CT scan criteria) which include: no permeation of surrounding fat planes no encasement of major vascular structures no extensive local spread no distant metastases or peritoneal infiltration.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1- Age ? 18 years. 2- Patients who have synchronous colonic tumor. 3- Emergency cases presented with perforation or obstruction. 4- Metastatic colon cancer. 5- Patients unfit for laparoscopic surgery

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Gain R0 resection for the cancer	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
improves survival and quality of life and decrease incidence of local recurrence and distant metastasis	—

Countries

Egypt

Contacts

Public ContactTamer Elmahdy

Assistant professor of gastrointestinal and laparoscopic surgery Faculty of medicine Tanta university

tamerelmahdy@med.tanta.edu.eh201007951404

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Sep 19, 2026