Billroth-II Modified Versus Roux-en-Y After Distal Gastrectomy for Gastric Cancer
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-80
SponsorUniversity Medical Center Ho Chi Minh City (UMC)
There are Billroth-I, Billroth-II, Billroth-II with Braun, and Roux-en-Y reconstruction after distal gastrectomy.
Hypothesis: Billroth-II modified method is non-inferior to Roux-en-Y method in terms of reducing reflux esophagitis after distal gastrectomy for gastric cancer patients.
Patients confirmed with gastric cancer
Indicated for radical distal gastrectomy (cT1 to cT4a, any N, M0; according to AJCC/UICC 8th TNM staging for gastric cancer)
Age from 18- to 80-year-old
Agreed to participate in study with written inform consent
Pregnant patients
An American Society of Anesthesiology (ASA) score of higher than 4
Concurrent cancer or history of previous other cancers
Previous gastrectomy