Exercise program before chemotherapy for pancreatic or stomach cancer
Part of Cancer, Digestive system clinical trials.
This trial tests an 8-week exercise and nutrition program for people with pancreatic or stomach cancer before they start chemotherapy. The goal is to see if this program helps patients stay stronger and better able to handle treatment.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You must be 18 years or older.
- You must have a confirmed diagnosis of localized pancreatic or stomach cancer.
- You must be scheduled to receive at least 8 weeks of chemotherapy before surgery.
- You must be able to walk and take part in physical activity.
- You must not have had any prior cancer treatment.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
Similar studies
Other trials that look related to this one.
This trial tests whether special preparation exercises and wellness support before chemotherapy and major abdominal or pelvic surgery can help you recover better and stay stronger. You'll work with a team including exercise specialists and mental health counselors before your operation.
This trial tests a pre-surgery exercise program (prehab) for people with pancreatic cancer who plan to have chemotherapy first. The goal is to see if getting stronger before surgery helps with recovery.
This trial tests whether a home-based exercise and nutrition program can help people with pancreatic cancer get stronger before surgery. It’s designed for those who are not already doing regular strength training.
This study tests whether a family-supervised exercise and nutrition program before surgery can reduce complications after stomach cancer surgery. If you are scheduled for chemotherapy and then surgery for stomach cancer, this might help you recover more smoothly.
This trial tests whether a special nutrition program can help people with pancreatic cancer who are getting chemotherapy before surgery. The program includes diet changes, supplements, and exercise support to see if it improves strength, weight, and overall well-being.
This study tests if a personalized physical activity program can help pancreatic cancer patients who are receiving chemotherapy before surgery. It is designed for patients who feel weak or have early signs of frailty.
Hear when a new Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma trial opens
We’ll email you when one opens — at most once a week, no account needed, unsubscribe anytime.