Clinical Trial ACOSOGGIZ6051

Title

A Phase III Prospective Trial Comparing Laparoscopic-Assisted Resection vs. Open Resection for Rectal Cancer

Principal Investigator(s)

Alan Herline

Details

  • Protocol No. ACOSOGGIZ6051
  • Open Date: 09/25/2009
  • Staging: Phase III
  • Age Group: Adults
  • Scope: National
  • Objective: To test the hypothesis that laparoscopic-assisted resection for rectal cancer is not inferior to open rectal resection, based on a composite primary endpoint of oncologic factors which are indicative of a safe and feasible operation.
  • Disease Sites: Gastrointestinal; Rectal
  • Therapies: Surgery
  • Drugs: None Specified
  • Participating Institutions: Vanderbilt University
  • Secondary Protocol No: Z6051

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