Lidocaine for colon cancer surgery recovery
Treatments studied
Part of Cancer, Digestive system clinical trials.
This trial tests whether giving lidocaine through an IV during and after colon cancer surgery can help with recovery and boost your immune system. It's for people having laparoscopic colon surgery who haven't had chemotherapy before.
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Who can take part
- You are scheduled for laparoscopic colon surgery for colon cancer.
- You are between 18 and 80 years old.
- You have not had chemotherapy before surgery.
- You are not allergic to lidocaine (a numbing medicine).
- You do not have serious heart, liver, kidney, or other health conditions listed.
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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