Magnesium through the vein to reduce inflammation after colon cancer surgery
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This study tests whether giving magnesium through an IV during colon cancer surgery can lower the body's inflammation afterward, which may help you recover more smoothly. It is for people having open surgery for colon cancer.
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Who can take part
- You are between 35 and 75 years old
- You are having open surgery for colorectal (colon or rectal) cancer
- You are generally healthy (with no serious heart or kidney problems)
- Your body mass index (BMI) is between 18 and 30
- You have not had emergency surgery for blockage or a hole in the bowel
- Your surgery is expected to take 5 hours or less
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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