A Study on the Effects of Exercise on Side Effects From Treatment for Gastrointestinal Cancers

Recruiting Phase 2 Interventional Study
Gastrointestinal Cancer
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Prior Safety Data This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Trial phase
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Supportive Care
Participants needed
216 (estimated)
Sponsor
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center · Other
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About This Trial
The purpose of this study is to find the level of aerobic exercise (AT) that is practical, is safe, and has positive effects on the body that may reduce the side effects of therapy. The study will also look at the way the body responds to exercise and whether there are differences in treatment. This will include looking at the highest treatment dose participants receive, how many people stop, dela…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Aged ≥18 years * Diagnosed with colorectal or esophago/gastric solid tumors as defined by one of the following: * Histological confirmation * As per standard of care imaging * Scheduled to receive neoadjuvant chemotherapy or chemotherapy for newly diagnosed metastatic dis…
Contacts

Jessica Scott, PhD

646-888-8103

scottj1@mskcc.org

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Andrea Cercek, MD

646-888-4189

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