Robot-assisted vs VATS for Thymoma
Comparison of Short-term and Longterm Outcomes Between Robot-assisted Thoracoscopy and Television-assisted Thoracoscopy Surgery Forthymoma : a Multicenter, Prospective, Randomized Controlled Study
Shanghai Pulmonary Hospital, Shanghai, China
304 participants
Nov 20, 2023
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
The aim of this study is to explore the advantages of robot-assisted thymectomy in long-term survival benefits and short-term clinical efficacy compared with video-assisted thoracoscopic thymectomy based on a multi-center, prospective, randomized controlled clinical trial.
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria9
- ) The age of the subjects on the day of signing the informed consent was ≥ 18 years old and < 75 years old, regardless of gender ;
- ) Chest thin-layer CT and MR showed anterior mediastinal space-occupying lesions, combined with relevant hematological indicators, the patient was clinically diagnosed as a thymic epithelial tumor with or without myasthenia gravis ( MG ) symptoms.
- ) need to accept thymectomy surgery ;
- ) Clinical stage I to IIIA ( AJCC-UICC TNM staging system ) ;
- ) The maximum diameter of the lesion < 5cm ;
- ) physical condition score 0 or 1 ( Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group ECOG scoring system ) ;
- ) Have not received any anti-thymoma therapy before, including but not limited to systemic chemotherapy, radiotherapy, etc. ;
- ) Preoperative major organ function meets the following criteria : Bone marrow function: hemoglobin ≥ 10.0 g / dL ( no blood transfusion within 28 days before hemoglobin examination ), absolute neutrophil count ≥ 1.5 × 109 / L, platelet count ≥ 100 × 109 / L ( no transfusion of apheresis platelets or IL-11 treatment within 14 days before platelet count examination ) ; coagulation function : INR and PT < 1.5 × ULN, APTT ≤ 1.5 × ULN ; liver function: transaminase ( ALT and AST ) ≤ 2.5 × ULN; total bilirubin ≤ 1.5 × ULN ( Gilbert's syndrome or liver metastasis subjects total bilirubin ≤ 2.5 × ULN ) ; renal function: serum creatinine clearance rate ≥ 60 mL/min ( calculated according to the Cockcroft-Gault formula ) ;
- ) voluntarily participated in and were able to undergo robot-assisted or thoracoscopic thymectomy, and complied with the study follow-up plan.
Exclusion Criteria12
- ) Patients with myasthenia gravis crisis ;
- ) had undergone mediastinal surgery or cardiac surgery ;
- ) body mass index ( BMI ) ≥ 30 ;
- ) Patients with severe liver and kidney dysfunction ( ALT and/or AST more than three times the upper limit of normal, Cr more than the upper limit of normal ) ;
- ) combined with severe chronic lung diseases such as COPD, asthma, or interstitial lung disease ;
- ) suffering from uncontrolled heart, kidney, gastrointestinal, and infectious diseases and other complications ;
- ) patients with other malignant tumors or hematological diseases ;
- ) combined with chronic pain or preoperative use of opioid analgesics ;
- ) patients with thoracic deformity or combined with pectus carinatum and pectus excavatum ;
- ) have mental disorders, such as anxiety disorders ;
- ) pregnant and/or lactating women ;
- ) is currently participating in other interventional clinical studies.
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Interventions
a minimally invasive surgical type for Thymoma: RATS
a minimally invasive surgical type for Thymoma: VATS
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NCT06029621