Non-microradical Resection Margin as a Predictor for Recurrence After Complete Mesocolic Excision

The study aim to investigate the value of the current definition of microradical resection margin in colon cancer. Is the distance from tumor tissue to resection margin and the site of any clinically prognostic importance if complete mesocolic excision has been performed.

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Key information

Conditions

Colon Cancer Colonic Diseases Colonic Neoplasms Colorectal Neoplasms Digestive System Diseases Digestive System Neoplasms Gastrointestinal Diseases Gastrointestinal Neoplasms Intestinal Diseases Intestinal Neoplasms Neoplasms Neoplasms by Site

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

Undergoing elective curative intended complete mesocolic excision for primary colon adenocarcinoma at Nordsjællands Hospital in Hillerød, Denmark
International Union Against Cancer (Union Internationale Contre le Cancer - UICC) stage III - pT1-4, pN1-2 cM0 (gastroepiploic and infrapyloric lymph node metastases are not considered as distant metastases)
Resident in Denmark at the time of surgery.

Exclusion criteria

Patients who did not undergo macroradical resections
Synchronous colorectal cancer
Venous invasion at central venous ligation.

Treatment and study plan

Complete mesocolic excision

Procedure

Primary outcomes

Recurrence

Time frame: 3 years

Any type of recurrence

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Claus Anders Bertelsen, PhD, MD

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Registry information

Official study title

Non-microradical Resection Margin as a Predictor for Recurrence After Complete Mesocolic Excision: a Prospective Cohort Study

Important dates

Study start: 2008
Primary completion: 2020
Study completion: 2020
First posted: May 20, 2020
Registry last updated: May 20, 2020

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