Randomized Phase II trial of right half dissection of superior mesenteric artery nerve plexus in pancreatoduodenectomy for pancreatic head cancer
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Pancreatic head cancer
- Registration Number
- JPRN-UMIN000012241
- Lead Sponsor
- Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine
- Brief Summary
We did not demonstrate a clinical impact of right-half dissection of the SMA nerve plexus on locoregional recurrence or survival. Therefore, the prophylactic dissection of the SMA nerve plexus is unnecessary given that refractory diarrhea could be induced by this technique.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow-up complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 74
Inclusion Criteria
Not provided
Exclusion Criteria
(1)other malignant pancreatic tumor (2)invasion of SMA (3)active infection (4)pulmonary disease (5)chronic renal failure (6)active double cancer (7)uncontrolled watery diarrhea (8)possibly pregnant females (9)no consent (10)inappropriate cases
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method