Inflammatory Response in Laparoscopic and Open Colectomy

G. Hatzikosta General Hospital

Status and phase: Completed; Phase 4

Conditions: Colorectal Cancer

Treatments: Procedure: Laparoscopic colectomy; Procedure: Open colectomy

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT00942461

GH-1948-04

GHDS-12345-4

Details and patient eligibility

About

This study is designed to measure and compare the inflammatory response in laparoscopic and open colon cancer surgery

Enrollment: 40 patients

Sex: All

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• colorectal cancer

Exclusion criteria

• metastases
• stage 4 colorectal cancer
• recurrent disease
• chronic diseases
• obvious inflammatory condition

Trial design

40 participants in 2 patient groups

Laparoscopic Surgery group

Active Comparator group

Description:

Group of patients that are operated with laparoscopic approach

Treatment:

Procedure: Laparoscopic colectomy

Open surgery Group

Active Comparator group

Description:

Group of patients operated with open approach

Treatment:

Procedure: Open colectomy