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A trial looking at returning to normal activities after surgery for oesophageal cancer (FARO)

Overview

Cancer types:

Oesophageal cancer

Status:

Closed

Phase:

Other

Details

This trial is looking at a rehabilitation programme after surgery for oesophageal cancer. This is to find out if it can help people return to their normal activities quicker.

It is open to people who are having their oesophageal cancer surgery at the Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.

Recruitment start: 28 September 2021

Recruitment end: 2 August 2023

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

Alexander Phillips

Supported by

Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Newcastle Hospitals Charity

Last reviewed: 8 August 2023

CRUK internal database number: 17962

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