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Screening and treatment of psychological distress in colorectal cancer with metastasized disease: the TES-trial

We have developed the TES program, which involves Targeted selection and Enhanced care, delivered on the basis of Stepped care (TES). The primary study aim is to evaluate the effectiveness of the TES-program compared to usual care in reducing…

Semi-mechanical versus hand sewn cervical anastomosis after esophagectomy with gastric tube reconstruction for esophageal cancer; the SHARE study

The primary objective of this study is to compare a semi-mechanical with a hand sewn cervical anastomosis after esophagectomy with gastric tube reconstruction for cancer.

Screening for Familial Gastric Cancer in first degree relatives

Primary, to determine whether staining of the gastric mucosa increases the number of detected (pre)malignant foci of diffuse type gastric cancer, in individuals from families with FDGC as well as dysplastic, adenomatous and early intestinal cancers…

Preoperative short-term radiotherapy for primary resectable rectal cancer:
Accelerated once daily (5x5Gy)
versus
accelerated hyperfractionated twice daily (12x2,5Gy b.i.d.)
(ONCE-TWICE trial)
A phase II single-blinded multi-institutional randomised study

The objective of this prospective randomised trial is to test the hypothesis that hyperfractionated short course preoperative radiotherapy (12 x 2.5 Gy twice daily) leads to less radiation-induced bowel toxicity compared to the standard…

Comparison of laparoscopic procedures with and without the aid the AutoLap system - a Robotic Camera Holder

The objective of this study is to evaluate the ability to reduce the number of OR personnel required while performing the following procedures: colon resections (right hemicolectomy, left hemicolectomy/sigmoid resection), anti-reflux/hiatal hernia…

Stoma APPtimize: Improving quality of life of patients having a stoma by offering personalised and timed guidance and peer-contact in a patient-centred mobile application

The main objective of this study is to investigate whether quality of life can be improved by personalised and timed guidance, and/or use of the peer-support platform; as provided by a patient-centred mobile application.

Physical ExeRcise Following Esophageal Cancer Treatment (PERFECT) Study: a randomized clinical trial

Primary Objective: - To investigate whether a 12-week exercise intervention increases HRQoL in patients after curatively intended EC surgery compared to a usual care control group.Secondary Objective(s): - To investigate whether a 12-week exercise…

CROSSFIRE trial: Crossatlantic Randomized controlled trial comparing Outcome in Survival after Systemic plus Focal therapy for Inoperable pancreatic carcinoma: Radiotherapy versus irreversible Electroporation

The objective of this study is to compare the efficacy of chemotherapy and IRE (experimental arm) to the efficacy of chemotherapy and radiation (control arm) in patients with locally advanced, non-resectable, non-metastasized, pancreatic cancer.

The effect of pelvic floor muscle training on bowel symptoms after low anterior resection for rectal cancer.

The proportion of successful patients, defined as an improvement in LARS category, will be 25% larger in the experimental group than in the control group (in which 10 % improvement is assumed).