Robot-assisted Thoracic Approach Versus Open Transthoracic Esophagectomy .
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Carcinoma
Postoperative Complications
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 108 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Hospital Universitari de Bellvitge · Other
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About This Trial
This is a randomized controlled trial designed to compare robot-assisted thoracic approach with open transthoracic esophagectomy (Ivor Lewis technique) as a surgical treatment for resectable esophageal cancer.
If our hypothesis is proved correct, robot-assisted thoracic approach will result in a lower percentage of respiratory and overall postoperative complications, lower blood loss, shorter hos…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Age ≥18 years.
* Histologically proven adenocarcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, undifferentiated carcinoma or carcinoma of the gastro-esophageal junction (GEJ) Siewert I or II.
* Surgical resectable (T1-4a, N0-3, M0).
* Childbearing potential women (period between menarche and…
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