To compare the short-term surgical safety and postoperative quality of life of totally laparoscopic versus laparoscopy-assisted total gastrectomy and to evaluate the superiority of totally laparoscopic total gastrectomy.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Enrollment
560
Totally laparoscopic total gastrectomy will be performed in patients with gastric or esophagogastric junction adenocarcinoma of preoperative clinical stage I (T1N0M0, T1N1M0, T2N0M0) with D1+/D2 lymph node dissection.
Laparoscopy-Assisted Total Gastrectomy will be performed in patients with gastric or esophagogastric junction adenocarcinoma of preoperative clinical stage I (T1N0M0, T1N1M0, T2N0M0) with D1+/D2 lymph node dissection.
The incidence of postoperative morbidity
Refers to the incidence of early postoperative complications. The early postoperative complications are defined as the events observed within postoperative 30 days.
Time frame: 30 days
Quality of life score
Quality of life scores of the patients are evaluated based on EORTC C30 questionnaire at the 3rd, 6th and 12th months after operation.
Time frame: 3, 6 and 12 months
Quality of life score
Quality of life scores of the patients are evaluated based on STO22 questionnaire at the 3rd, 6th and 12th months after operation.
Time frame: 3, 6 and 12 months
Overall incidence of postoperative morbidity
Refers to the incidence of overall postoperative complications observed during follow-up period.
Time frame: 12 months
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