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A study looking at an exercise programme before surgery for bowel cancer (EDICT)

Overview

Cancer types:

Bowel (colorectal) cancer, Colon cancer, Rectal cancer

Status:

Closed

Phase:

Pilot

Details

This study is for people who are due to have an operation to remove their bowel cancer.

Recruitment start: 12 April 2016

Recruitment end: 30 September 2017

How to join

Please note: In order to join a trial you will need to discuss it with your doctor, unless otherwise specified.

Chief investigators

Professor Tamas Hickish

Supported by

The Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Last reviewed: 04 Jan 2018

CRUK internal database number: 13408

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