Keyhole surgery for stomach cancer may get you home sooner
NCT ID NCT02248519
First seen Feb 21, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 7 times
Summary
This study compared two surgical methods for stomach cancer: laparoscopic (keyhole) surgery and open surgery. The goal was to see if keyhole surgery leads to a shorter hospital stay and fewer complications. 210 adults with resectable stomach cancer took part. Results will help doctors choose the best approach for recovery.
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Locations
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Academic Medical Center
Amsterdam, 1105 AZ, Netherlands
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Catharina Hospital
Eindhoven, 5623 EJ, Netherlands
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Erasmus Medical Center
Rotterdam, 3015 CE, Netherlands
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Gelre Hospital
Apeldoorn, Netherlands
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Leiden University Medical Center
Leiden, 2333 ZA, Netherlands
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Meander Medical Center
Amersfoort, Netherlands
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University Medical Center Utrecht
Utrecht, 3584 CX, Netherlands
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VU University Medical Center
Amsterdam, 1081 HZ, Netherlands
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Zorggroep Twente Almelo
Almelo, Netherlands
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Zuyderland Medical Center
Sittard-Geleen, 6162 BG, Netherlands
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