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New treatment option for Stomach Cancer
Official title Robotic Gastrectomy With 5th Arm
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07310888
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This is a multicenter single arm clinical pilot study to investigate the safety and feasibility of a novel multiport Sentire Robotic Surgical System with Patient Side Single Arm (5th arm) in patients with gastric cancer undergoing robotic radical gastrectomy. 10 adult patients with newly diagnosed cancer of the stomach deemed operable would be recruited from Prince of Wales Hospital, Hong Kong and Fujita Health University Hospital, Nagoya, Japan.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 75
You may be able to join if
- Age 18-75
- Body mass index \<35 kg/m2
- Newly diagnosed tumors of the stomach / gastro-esophageal junction, scheduled to undergo elective gastrectomy (Proximal gastrectomy, distal...
- Willingness to participate as demonstrated by giving informed consent
You likely can't join if
- Previous abdominal surgery precluding performance of MIS gastrectomy
- Contraindication to general anesthesia
- Severe concomitant illness that drastically shortens life expectancy or increases risk of therapeutic intervention
- Untreated active infection
- Noncorrectable coagulopathy
- Presence of another malignancy or distant metastasis
See the full eligibility criteria
- Age 18-75
- Body mass index \<35 kg/m2
- Newly diagnosed tumors of the stomach / gastro-esophageal junction, scheduled to undergo elective gastrectomy (Proximal gastrectomy, distal gastrectomy, total gastrectomy)
- Willingness to participate as demonstrated by giving informed consent
- Previous abdominal surgery precluding performance of MIS gastrectomy
- Contraindication to general anesthesia
- Severe concomitant illness that drastically shortens life expectancy or increases risk of therapeutic intervention
- Untreated active infection
- Noncorrectable coagulopathy
- Presence of another malignancy or distant metastasis
- Emergency surgery
- Vulnerable population (e.g., mentally disabled, pregnancy)
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Hong Kong, Hong Kong
- Nagoya, Japan
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 75 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Hong Kong, Hong Kong; Nagoya, Japan. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.