Bowel (colorectal) cancer, Stomach cancer
Open
Other
This study is looking at neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) and protein supplements to maintain muscle strength and mass after surgery.
It is open to people who are having surgery at the Royal Derby Hospital to remove:
bowel (colorectal) cancer
stomach (gastric) cancer
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Recruitment start: 5 June 2025
Recruitment end: 28 February 2027
Please note: In order to join a trial you will need to discuss it with your doctor, unless otherwise specified.
Professor Bethan Phillips
University of Nottingham
Last reviewed: 08 May 2026
CRUK internal database number: 20110
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