Study #2017-0198
PancFit: Multimodal exercise during preoperative therapy for pancreatic cancer: A randomized trial testing effects on fitness, health-related quality of life, and tumor vasculature
MD Anderson Study Status
Not Accepting
Treatment Agent
Description
Any time the words "you," "your," "I," or "me" appear, it is meant to apply to the potential participant. The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if regular exercise and behavioral skills training can help to improve physical activity in patients with pancreatic cancer who are scheduled to receive chemotherapy and/or radiation before standard-of-care surgery. This is an investigational study. Up to 128 participants will be enrolled on this study. All will take part at MD Anderson.
Resources and Links
Phone Number: 1-877-MDA-6789
Information and next steps
Disease:
Other Disorders of Glucose Regulation and Pancreatic Internal Secretion;Pancreatic Cancer
Study phase:
Not applicable
Physician name:
Matthew Katz
Department:
Surgical Oncology
For general questions about clinical trials:
1-855-493-3260
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