Family-supported exercise program before stomach cancer surgery
Treatments studied
Part of Cancer, Digestive system clinical trials.
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.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 80 years old.
- You have stomach cancer that has not spread to distant organs and you are scheduled for chemotherapy and then surgery.
- You are generally well enough (able to do light activity, no severe heart or lung problems).
- You have a family member who can supervise your exercises.
- You have not had previous cancer or major abdominal surgery.
- You are not pregnant or breastfeeding.
Quick eligibility check
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