Clinical Trial: ExeNTrO: Exercise During Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation Treatment to Improve Rectal and Esophageal Cancer Outcome - Pilot Trial
Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: RECRUITING
Condition: Oncology
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: ExeNTrO: Exercise During Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation Treatment to Improve Rectal and
Brief Summary:
The goals of this study is to 1) evaluate feasibility and fidelity of a three-arm RCT containing a twice-weekly exercise intervention supervised by a first-line (oncology) physiotherapist and a 5-day weekly in-hospital exercise intervention versus usual care in patients with rectal cancer or esophageal cancer receiving NCRT, and 2) generate preliminary data on the variability in exercise responses on immune function, immune infiltration, and vascularisation of the tumour.Participants will be randomized in one of…
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