Prehabilitation before gastrointestinal cancer surgery
Part of Cancer clinical trials.
This trial tests a program of exercise, nutrition, and mindfulness before surgery for gastrointestinal cancer. It aims to help you recover better after your operation.
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Who can take part
- You are at least 18 years old
- You have been diagnosed with gastrointestinal cancer (like stomach, colon, or rectal cancer)
- Your cancer is Stage I, II, or III (it has not spread to other parts of the body)
- You are able to walk one mile without difficulty
- You understand the study and agree to take part
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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