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UnknownNCT00690391

Analysis of Palliative Surgery in View of Quality of Life and Prognosis

Status
Unknown
Phase
Study type
Observational
Enrollment
250 (estimated)
Sponsor
Johann Wolfgang Goethe University Hospital · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to define if palliative surgery in patients with cancer improves quality of life and prognosis.

Detailed description

The purpose of this study is to find out if palliative surgery in patients with cancer improves quality of life and prognosis. There will be a scheduled assessment of quality of life and assessment of postoperative complications. prognostic scoring will be performed before surgical intervention.

Conditions

Timeline

Start date
2008-05-01
Primary completion
2009-05-01
Completion
2013-05-01
First posted
2008-06-04
Last updated
2008-06-04

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Germany

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00690391. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.