A randomized phase II study to evaluate quality of life after total gastrectomy using a linear stapler vs a circular stapler for esophagojejunostomy
- Conditions
- Gastric cancerD013274
- Registration Number
- JPRN-jRCT1042180138
- Lead Sponsor
- Terashima Masanori
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 50
1. Histologically proven adenocarcinoma of the stomach
2. A total gastrectomy with curative intention is planned for gastric cancer located in the upper third of the stomach.
3. cStage I-III
4. No esophageal invasion >3 cm
5. No gastric stump cancer
6. 20-year-old or older
7. Eastern cooperative oncology group performance status is 0 or 1.
8. No previous chemotherapy or radiation therapy, including those for other cancers
9. Body mass index is less than 30.
10. Fulfills all of the following conditions
WBC>3,000/mm3
Plt>100,000/mm3
AST<100IU/L
ALT<100IU/L
T.Bil<2.0g.dl
Cre<1.5mg/dl
11. Written informed consent
1. Other active cancer
2. Active infectious disease
3. Possibly pregnant, or breast feeding woman
4. Psychiatric disorder
5. Receiving steroids
6. Acute myocardial infarction within 6 months or unstable angina
7. Uncontrolled hypertension
8. Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus and receiving insulin treatment
9. Pulmonary disease requiring continuous oxygen therapy
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method