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Relationship between lymph node area and lymph node metastasis in rectal cancer

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Neoplasms
Registration Number
KCT0004789
Lead Sponsor
Yeungnam University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria

? Adults over 20
? Patients diagnosed with adenocarcinoma histologically
? The center of rectal cancer is located within 11cm of anal verge
? Anastomosis is located under the peritoneal reflex or peritoneal resection is performed
? Ligation of inferior mesentery artery (high ligation or low ligation) and mesorectal excision (total or partial) are made
? In case of clinical stage III

Exclusion Criteria

? Carcinoma in situ or benign disease
? Those who did not undergo curative resection
? A person who disagrees with the study and / or who is judged unsuitable for this study according to the researcher's judgment

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Identify the difference of harvested lymph node and metastatic lymph node according to area
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Subdivide the sigmoid colon area to confirm the distribution of metastatic lymph nodes
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