Robot vs. surgeon: which is better for uterine cancer surgery?

NCT ID NCT06348719

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study compares two types of minimally invasive surgery for early-stage endometrial cancer: robot-assisted laparoscopy and conventional laparoscopy. About 1,680 patients will be randomly assigned to one of the two procedures. The goal is to see which approach offers better value for money and quality of life after surgery.

What this could mean

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Active substance

robot-assisted laparoscopy

What this could lead to

If robot-assisted surgery proves more cost-effective, it could become the preferred option for endometrial cancer hysterectomy, potentially improving recovery and quality of life.

What could go wrong

This is a cost-effectiveness study, not a test of a new cure. Results may vary by patient age and weight, and the robot's higher upfront cost might not justify small benefits.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

endometrial cancer endometrial carcinoma

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

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  • CHU LIMOGES, Hôpital Mère-Enfant

    RECRUITING

    Limoges, 87042, France

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  • CHU de Lille, Hôpital Jeanne de Flandre

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Lille, 59000, France

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  • CHU de Rennes

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    Rennes, 35200, France

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  • CHU de Rouen

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    Rouen, 76031, France

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  • CHU de Saint Etienne

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Saint-Etienne, 42055, France

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  • CHU de Strasbourg - Hôpital de Hautepierre

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Strasbourg, 67200, France

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  • CHU de Tours - Hôpital Bretonneau

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Tours, 37044, France

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  • Hôpital Bichat

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Paris, 75018, France

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  • Hôpital Cochin

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Paris, 75014, France

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  • Hôpital Européen Georges Pompidou

    RECRUITING

    Paris, 75015, France

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  • Hôpital Lariboisière/Hôpital Saint Louis

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Paris, 75010, France

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  • Hôpital Lyon Sud - Hospices Civils de Lyon

    RECRUITING

    Pierre-Bénite, 69495, France

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  • Hôpital Pitié Salpêtrière

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Paris, France

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  • Hôpital Tenon AP-HP

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Paris, 75020, France

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  • Hôpital privé des côtes d'Armor

    NOT_YET_RECRUITING

    Plérin, 22190, France

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