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Hereditary non-polyposis colorectal carcinoma (HNPCC) - a prospective randomized trial for the comparison of prophylactic or extended surgery versus oncological resection in colon or rectum carcinoma

Completed
Conditions
HNPCC-associated colorectal carcinoma
Cancer
Colorectal
Registration Number
ISRCTN17448795
Lead Sponsor
Deutsche Krebshilfe e. V. - German Cancer Aid (Germany)
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

1. Colorectal carcinoma fulfilling the Amsterdam-criteria for HNPCC or
2. Colorectal carcinoma in patients with known pathogenic mismatch repair gene mutation or
3. Colorectal carcinoma at the age of 50 or less and detection of microsatellite instability in a tumor biopsy and
4. Age between 18 and 65 years
5. Operability for subtotal colectomy/(restorative) proctocolectomy as estimated by the surgeon
6. Exclusion of metastases, local resection of the complete tumor likely to be possible
7. Elective tumorsurgical operation
8. Willingness of the patient to participate in surveillance required by the trial
9. Informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided at time of registration

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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