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A trial looking at follow up after bowel surgery (FACS)

Overview

Cancer types:

Bowel (colorectal) cancer, Colon cancer, Rectal cancer

Status:

Results

Phase:

Phase 3

Details

The aim of this study was to find the best way to follow up patients after treatment for bowel cancer.

Recruitment start: 1 January 2003

Recruitment end: 14 August 2009

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 John Primrose

Professor David Mant

Supported by

Experimental Cancer Medicine Centre (ECMC)

NIHR Clinical Research Network: Cancer

NIHR Health Technology Assessment (HTA) programme

Southampton Clinical Trials Unit

University of Oxford

University of Southampton

Last reviewed: 12 January 2016

CRUK internal database number: 206

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