EDICT - Exercise inDuced Changes In Colorectal Cancer Tissues

ABSTRACT: This pilot study looks to explore the biological effects of exercise on cancer and muscle cells using a two week exercise program (HIThigh intensity training) on 20 patients with newly diagnosed and operable colorectal cancer following diagnosis and prior to surgery. Maximal oxygen uptake will also be measured. The aim of this pilot is to assess the feasibility of recruiting participants to and carrying out a two week preoperative exercise program in patients with colorectal cancer.

DISEASE(S): Carcinoma,Colorectal Cancer,Colorectal Neoplasms,Cancer

PROVIDER: 2160344 | ecrin-mdr-crc |

REPOSITORIES: ECRIN MDR