Overview

The Effect of Ketamine on Immune Function and Prognosis in Patients Undergoing Colorectal Cancer Resection

Status:
Unknown status
Trial end date:
2020-07-01
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Summary
Systemic inflammation caused by surgery may aggravate immunosuppression in immunocompromised cancer patients. The natural killer (NK) cell is a critical part of anti-tumor immunity. ketamine, a N-methyl-D-asparate receptor antangonist, has anti-inflammatory activity and opioid-sparing effect. This study investigate the effect of intraopertaive ketamine administration on immune function in patients undergoing laparoscopic colorectal cancer resection.
Phase:
N/A
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Yonsei University
Treatments:
Ketamine