Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT04439812
Influence of Positive Margins on Tumour Recurrence and Overall Survival After Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- —
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 267 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitario Ramon y Cajal · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- —
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
Incidence of positive surgical margins after curative gastrectomy ranges from 1% to 20%. It has been suggested that positive surgical margins is an adverse prognosis factor, with a higher local recurrence and worse overall survival (OS). However, the management of these patients remains unclear.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| OTHER | Observation | The primary aim of this study was to evaluate the influence of positive margins on the tumour's recurrence and OS after gastrectomy for GC. The secondary outcome was to analyse the possible confounding factors that could affect the recurrence and OS after gastrectomy. |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2010-01-01
- Primary completion
- 2018-12-31
- Completion
- 2018-12-31
- First posted
- 2020-06-19
- Last updated
- 2020-06-19
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT04439812. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.