Tokyo, Oct. 30 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000059581) titled 'Is robotic surgery safe and effective for advanced (T4) colorectal cancer? A multicenter retrospective study' on Oct. 29.

Study Type: Observational

Primary Sponsor: Institute - National Hospital Organization Nagasaki Medical Center

Condition: Condition - Pathologically confirmed T4 colorectal cancer Classification by malignancy - Malignancy Genomic information - NO

Objective: Narrative objectives1 - To evaluate the perioperative safety and minimal invasiveness of robotic-assisted surgery compared with laparoscopic and open surgery in pT4 colorectal cancer. Basic objectives2 - Others

Eligibility: Age-lower limit - 18 years-old <= Age-upper limit - Not applicable Gender - Male and Female Key inclusion criteria - Patients who underwent curative-intent resection between 2016-01-01 and 2024-12-31 at the 7 participating institutions. Pathologically confirmed pT4 colorectal cancer (colon or rectum). Surgical approach: robotic-assisted, laparoscopic, or open. Essential perioperative and follow-up data available for analysis. Key exclusion criteria - Stage IV disease (distant metastasis), R2 resection, Synchronous or metachronous multiple colorectal cancers, Stoma creation only without resection of the primary tumor

Recurrent tumors, Incomplete clinical data for key variables Target Size - 427

Recruitment Status: Recruitment status - Completed Date of protocol fixation - 2025 Year 04 Month 01 Day Date of IRB - 2020 Year 11 Month 17 Day Anticipated trial start date - 2025 Year 04 Month 01 Day Last follow-up date - 2025 Year 06 Month 14 Day

To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000068138

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