Surgery as needed versus surgery on principle in patients with post-neoadjuvant complete response of esophageal cancer (ESORES) - PILOT STUDY on Patient Participatio
- Conditions
- C15Malignant neoplasm of oesophagus
- Registration Number
- DRKS00022050
- Lead Sponsor
- niversitätsklinikum Schleswig-HolsteinCampus Lübeck
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 73
Diagnosis of non-metastatic esophageal cancer (including both epidemiologically relevant histologies of EC [EAC and ESCC] according to the UICC definition; Scheduled or running treatment by western standard of care multimodal treatment schemes [nCT plus surgery and nCRT plus surgery]); Age > 18 years; Patients before surgery; Ability to read and understand German; Willingness and ability to give informed consent before study entry; Patient's written informed consent has been obtained.
No written consent available; Patients with gastric cancer; Patients with tumors of the cervical esophagus; Co-morbidity with contraindication for esophageal surgery; Patient without legal capacity who is unable to understand the nature, significance and consequences of the study; Concurrent medical or psychiatric condition that might preclude participation in the study according to investigator assessment; Cognitive or other type of impairment (such as severe psychiatric disorders and severe cognitive disorders that would interfere with completing paper-pencil questionnaires; Simultaneous participation in other studies which could interfere with this study and/or participation before the end of a required restriction period.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method To develop patient-centered study information material and a check-list that supports medical staff at the study information process
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method