Researchers track hidden side effect of cancer surgery

NCT ID NCT05264337

Summary

This study aims to understand how common and severe leg swelling (lymphedema) is after surgery for cancers of the bladder, prostate, testicles, or penis that involves removing lymph nodes. Researchers will follow 400 patients for up to two years, using questionnaires and leg measurements to track swelling. The goal is to gather better information about this potential side effect to help future patients.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Sahlgrenska University Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Gothenburg, 41345, Sweden

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

  • Örebro University Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Örebro, Sweden

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