Spots Global Cancer Trial Database for Emergency Curative Resection of Colorectal Cancer

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Trial Identification

Brief Title: Emergency Curative Resection of Colorectal Cancer

Official Title: Emergency Curative Resection of Colorectal Cancer, Do it With Caution. A Comparative Case Series

Study ID: NCT04288284

Conditions

Colorectal Cancer

Oncologic Complications and Emergencies

Interventions

Curative resection of colorectal cancer

Study Description

Brief Summary: The feasibility and efficacy of emergency curative resection of complicated colorectal cancer is still controversial. This prospective study aim is to assess surgical and oncologic outcomes after emergency compared to elective curative resection of colorectal cancer

Detailed Description: 60 consecutive patients presented with complicated colorectal cancer managed by emergency surgery were included and compared to another 155 consecutive patients admitted during the same period with uncomplicated colorectal cancer managed by elective surgery. Both groups were compared regarding curative resection rate, early postoperative mortality and morbidity, 3-years tumor recurrence and survival rates.