The purpose of this study is to compare the number of lymph nodes retrieved with or without the use of intraoperative fluorescence lymphography in laparoscopic radical resection of rectal cancer.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
100
Indocyanine Green will be injected to the submucosal layer around the lesion one day before surgery.
Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center
Shanghai, Shanghai Municipality, China
The total number of lymph nodes retrieved
Time frame: During the surgery
The positive number of lymph nodes retrieved
Time frame: During the surgery
The duration of the operation to remove the lymph nodes
Time frame: During the surgery
Detection rate of indocyanine green-positive para-aortic lymph node
Time frame: During the surgery
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