Spots Global Cancer Trial Database for Esophageal Stump Washout
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Trial Identification
Brief Title: Esophageal Stump Washout
Official Title: Esophageal Stump Washout Reduces Free Intraluminal Tumor Cells During Resection of Carcinomas of the Esophagus and Cardia
Study ID: NCT01980394
Interventions
Study Description
Brief Summary: Intraluminally shed viable tumor cells might contribute to local recurrence in cancer of the esophagus and the cardia. The aim of the the study was to establish a method of mechanical lavage of the remaining part of the esophagus and, hence, to reduce the intraluminal cancer cells before doing the esophageal anastomosis.
Detailed Description: See study protocol!
Eligibility
Minimum Age: 18 Years
Eligible Ages: ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Sex: ALL
Healthy Volunteers: No
Locations
Kantonsspital Baselland, Liestal, Liestal, Basel-Land, Switzerland
Contact Details
Name: Christoph A. Maurer, Professor, Chairman of Surgery
Affiliation: Hospital of Liestal, Liestal, Switzerland
Role: STUDY_CHAIR
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