Long vs short exercise program before ovarian cancer surgery
Part of Cancer, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This trial compares two programs of exercise and health education for women with advanced ovarian cancer who are having chemotherapy before surgery. The goal is to see if a longer program helps patients recover better after surgery.
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Who can take part
- You have advanced ovarian cancer (stage 3 or 4).
- Your doctor plans to give you chemotherapy before surgery.
- You are able to exercise safely (no serious heart, lung, or muscle problems).
- You are willing to participate and sign a consent form.
Quick eligibility check
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