Learning from patients before and after major cancer surgery
Part of Cancer, Digestive system clinical trials.
This trial looks at how people understand health information and what they expect before and after major cancer surgery. The goal is to help doctors better support patients by learning about their hopes and possible regrets.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are 18 years old or older.
- You are scheduled for a planned (not emergency) major surgery on your belly area because of cancer.
- You can read and understand the Danish language.
- You do not have a cognitive disability that would keep you from cooperating with the study.
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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