Pre-surgery preparation program for colorectal cancer patients
Part of Cancer, Digestive system clinical trials.
This trial tests a “trimodal” (multi-part) pre-surgery preparation program for people having major surgery for colorectal cancer. The goal is to help patients get better prepared before surgery and possibly improve outcomes.
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Who can take part
- Be 18 years old or older
- Be scheduled for major colorectal surgery (colectomy, low anterior resection, or abdominoperineal resection)
- Be willing to participate in the study
- Be able to understand and complete questionnaires and psychological assessments in English
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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