Which stomach surgery is better for advanced cancer? new study weighs in
NCT ID NCT06614439
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked back at 96 patients with advanced stomach cancer who had either partial or total stomach removal. Researchers compared survival rates and recovery to see which surgery might be better. The goal is to help doctors and patients choose the best surgical approach.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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96 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Sep 2024
- Finished
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Sep 2025
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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20 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Proximal gastric adenocarcinoma after total or proximal gastrectomy. Exclusion Criteria: * Non-curative resections * Non-adenocarcinoma histology * Distally located tumors or middle/proximally located tumors for which distal margin could not be secured by PG * Remnant gastric cancer * Clinically T1N0 tumors smaller than 3 cm for which PG was clearly indicated
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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National Taiwan University Hospital Hsin-Chu Branch
Hsin-Chu County, 302, Taiwan
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