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Last refreshed on: 12 December 2020
Main ID:  NCT02526836
Date of registration: 11/08/2015
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Mansoura University
Public title: Complete Mesocolic Excision With Central Vessel Ligation Compared With Conventional Surgery for Colon Cancer
Scientific title: Complete Mesocolic Excision (CME) With Central Supplying Vessel Ligation (CVL) Compared With Conventional Surgery for Colon Cancer: a Double-blinded Randomized Study
Date of first enrolment: September 2014
Target sample size: 40
Recruitment status: Unknown status
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02526836
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Treatment. Masking: Double (Participant, Outcomes Assessor).  
Phase:  Phase 2/Phase 3
Countries of recruitment
Egypt Italy
Contacts
Name:     Tamer F Youssef, MD
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Affiliation:  Oncology Center Mansoura University (OCMU), Egypt
Name:     Giovanni Romano, MD
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Affiliation:  National Cancer Institute "Fond. G. Pascale", Italy
Name:     Mohamed Abdelkhalek, M.Sc
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Email: mabdelkhalek@mans.edu.eg
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Name:     Mohamed Abdelkhalek, M.Sc
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Affiliation:  Oncology Center Mansoura University (OCMU), Egypt
Name:     Adel Denewer, MD
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Affiliation:  Oncology Center Mansoura University (OCMU), Egypt
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Pathologically proven adenocarcinoma (including mucinous and signet-ring cell) or
adenosquamous carcinoma on endoscopic biopsy.

- Tumor localization at the caecum, ascending colon, transverse colon, descending colon,
sigmoid colon or rectosigmoid on preoperative endoscopy and radiographic imaging
[barium enema or computed tomography (CT)] without location of the lower border of the
tumor at the rectum.

- No history of familial adenomatous polyposis, ulcerative colitis or Crohn's disease.

- Body mass index = 35.

- Sufficient organ function including cardiovascular system and liver.

- Written informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Contraindications to major surgery and American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA)
Physical Status scoring 4 which means extreme systemic disorders which have already
become an eminent threat to life regardless of the type of treatment.

- Infectious disease requiring treatment.

- Body temperature = 38 °C.

- Pregnant women.

- History of psychiatric disease.

- Use of systemic steroids.

- History of myocardial infarction or unstable angina pectoris within 6 months.

- Severe pulmonary emphysema or pulmonary fibrosis



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Colon Cancer
Intervention(s)
Procedure: Complete mesocolic excision with central vascular ligation
Procedure: Conventional Surgery
Primary Outcome(s)
Lymph nodes harvest [Time Frame: Day of surgery]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Postoperative outcome [Time Frame: 1 month]
Oncologic outcome [Time Frame: 2 years]
Operative outcome [Time Frame: Day of suregry]
Survival outcome [Time Frame: 3 Years]
Secondary ID(s)
Complete Mesocolic Excision
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available:
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