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Efficacy Study of Robotic Surgery for Rectal Cancer
NCT01591798 · National Cancer Center, Korea · Updated 7 May 2012
- What is being tested
- Robotic surgery; Laparoscopic surgery
- For
- Rectal Neoplasm
- Kind of study
- Tests a treatment or device on volunteers. Phase 2.
- Who can join
- Ages 18 years to 80 years. About 146 people. The full rules are on the registry page.
- Where
- South Korea
- When
- Starts or started March 2012, ends Dec 2017. Registered 4 May 2012.
- Results
- None posted yet.
In the researchers' words
After introducing minimally invasive surgery, robotic surgery has been increasingly used in colorectal cancer. However, there is a few prospective study for robotic surgery. The aim of this trial is to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of robotic surgery in mid or low rectal cancer.
Sites
- National Cancer CenterGoyang-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea