Nutrition and health education after colorectal cancer surgery
Part of Cancer, Digestive system, Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This trial tests whether a short-term nutritional supplement combined with health education can improve recovery after surgery for colorectal cancer. It is for people with stage IIa, IIb, or IIIa colon or rectal cancer who have completed surgery and are able to engage in follow-up.
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Who can take part
- You must be at least 18 years old
- You must have been diagnosed with colon or rectal cancer at stage IIa, IIb, or IIIa
- You must be able to communicate and willing to participate in follow-up for at least 6 months
- You must not have severe health problems like uncontrolled heart disease or liver/kidney failure
- You must not be pregnant, breastfeeding, or have a known allergy to the study's nutritional supplement
Quick eligibility check
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