Exercise and nutrition after gastric cancer surgery
Part of Brain & nervous system, Cancer, Digestive system clinical trials.
This trial studies whether a program of exercise and liquid nutrition given through a tube (enteral nutrition) after surgery for stomach cancer can help people live longer. It may help you recover better and improve survival.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 70 years old.
- You have stomach (gastric) cancer that has not spread to distant organs, and you are scheduled for surgery to remove it.
- You have not had chemotherapy, radiation, or other cancer treatment before this surgery.
- Your overall health is reasonably good, with blood tests in the required ranges.
- You are not pregnant or breastfeeding, and you have no other recent cancer (except cured skin or cervical cancer).
- You do not have serious heart, lung, or brain conditions, or uncontrolled infections.
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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