# Laparoscopic-Assisted Surgery Compared With Open Surgery in Treating Patients With Colon Cancer

> **NCT00002575** · PHASE3 · COMPLETED · sponsor: **Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology** · enrollment: 810 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Colorectal Cancer

## Interventions

- **PROCEDURE:** conventional surgery
- **PROCEDURE:** laparoscopic surgery

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT00002575
- **Lead sponsor:** Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE3
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 1994-08
- **Primary completion:** 2004-05
- **Final completion:** 2009-11
- **Target enrollment:** 810 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2016-07-18

## Collaborators

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## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT00002575

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT00002575, "Laparoscopic-Assisted Surgery Compared With Open Surgery in Treating Patients With Colon Cancer". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-26 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT00002575. Licensed CC0.

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