Protocol for open-label randomized clinical trial of intensive surveillance versus standard postoperative follow-up in patients undergoing surgical resection for oesophageal and gastric cancer

Affiliations

• ¹ Nuffield Department of Surgery, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
• ² Department of Oesophago-Gastric Surgery, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford, UK.
• ³ Oxford Clinical Trials Research Unit, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
• ⁴ Clinical Effectiveness Unit, Royal College of Surgeons of England, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK.
• ⁵ Health Economics Research Centre, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK.
• ⁶ Department of Surgery, University of Southampton, Southampton, UK.
• ⁷ Department of Molecular Medicine, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden.
• ⁸ Department of Surgery, Kings College London, London, UK.
• ⁹ Department of Radiology, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Trust, Oxford, UK.
• ¹⁰ Action Against Heartburn, Patient Association, London, UK.
• ¹¹ Department of Oncology, Cardiff and Vale University Health Board, Cardiff, UK.