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The purpose of this study is to study the implementation of laparoscopy-assisted surgery for cure of colon cancer in daily surgical practice.
Prospective observational study of laparoscopy-assisted surgery for resectable colon cancer with regard to short term and long term outcomes
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Long term outcome | overall survival and cancer specific survival, time to relapse | 5 years |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Complications related to the surgical procedure | Anastomotic leaks; intra-abdominal infections; extra-abdominal complications, i.e. non-surgical site infections, cardiovascular events, death within 30 days after surgery | 30 days |
| Quality of life |
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All patients submitted for curative resection of colon cancer to the Dept. of Surgery, Stavanger University Hospital. Catchment area of the hospital consists of a population of 300.000 inhabitants, with Stavanger UH as the only institution with surgical service
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Hartwig Kørner, MD PhD | Helse Stavanger HF | Principal Investigator |
| Jens Christian Knapp, MD | Helse Stavanger HF | Study Chair |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Stavanger University Hospital | Stavanger | N-4020 | Norway |
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| ID | Term |
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| D003110 | Colonic Neoplasms |
| ID | Term |
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| D015179 | Colorectal Neoplasms |
| D007414 | Intestinal Neoplasms |
| D005770 | Gastrointestinal Neoplasms |
| D004067 | Digestive System Neoplasms |
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Quality of life as assessed by SF-36 questionary
| 1 year |
| Quality of the surgical specimen | R0 resection or not; number of lymph nodes harvested | 14 days |
| D009371 | Neoplasms by Site |
| D009369 | Neoplasms |
| D004066 | Digestive System Diseases |
| D005767 | Gastrointestinal Diseases |
| D003108 | Colonic Diseases |
| D007410 | Intestinal Diseases |