About this trial
This study aims to evaluate lymph node metastasis and tumor deposit in the posterior gastric mesentery following distal gastrectomy with D2 lymphadenectomy plus complete mesogastric excision (CME) in gastric cancer.
Eligibility criteria
This trial does not accept healthy volunteersQualifiers
Aged older than 18 years and younger than 85 years
Primary gastric adenocarcinoma confirmed by preoperative pathology result
cT2-4N0-3M0 at preoperative evaluation according to the American Joint 8 Committee on Cancer (AJCC) Cancer Staging Manual 7th Edition
Patients who received distal gastrectomy with D2 lymphadenectomy plus complete mesogastric excision
Disqualifiers
Negative preoperative biopsy
Too late tumour stage or metastasis (cT4b/M1)
BMI>30 kg/m2
Total gastrectomy or proximal gastrectomy
Trial population
Patients who met the above inclusion and exclusion criteria
Trial design
Cohort
Prospective
Treatments tested in this trial
distal gastrectomy with D2 lymphadenectomy plus complete mesogastric excision (CME) in gastric cancer
Procedure/Surgerydistal gastrectomy with D2 lymphadenectomy plus complete mesogastric excision (CME) in gastric cancer
Treatment groups
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
Rate of lymph node metastasis and tumor deposit in the posterior gastric mesentery
Sponsors and contacts
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Jichao Qin
Lead sponsor
First Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University
Sponsor institution