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: 1 June 2026
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: 14 Nov 2025
CRUK internal database number: 20110