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Study identifier: NCT06565052 Synced from ClinicalTrials.gov · July 29, 2026
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The Impact of PReOPerative Exercise and NutritionaL Optimization on Perioperative Outcomes for Patients Undergoing Treatment for Rectal Cancer: The PROPEL Trial

Condition: Rectal Cancer · Colorectal Cancer · Rectal Cancer Stage II  ·  Sponsor: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

PhaseNA
Planned participants40
Who can joinAll sexes, 18 Years to no upper limit
Healthy volunteersNo

About this study

The purpose of this study is to determine the feasibility of a prehabilitation program for participants diagnosed with rectal cancer undergoing neoadjuvant chemotherapy and/or radiation, followed by surgical resection. The names of the groups in this research study are: * Group A: Prehabilitation program * Group B: Usual Care

This description comes directly from the study's public registry record.

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Jeffrey Meyerhardt, MD, MPH  ·  617-632-6855  ·  jeffrey_meyerhardt@dfci.harvard.edu

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Locations (2)

Dana-Farber Cancer InstituteBoston, Massachusetts, United StatesRecruiting
Brigham and Women's HospitalBoston, Massachusetts, United StatesRecruiting

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