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Can a simple checklist boost recovery after cancer surgery?

NCT ID NCT07720089

Not yet recruiting Knowledge-focused Sponsor: University of Alabama at Birmingham Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jul 22, 2026 · Last updated Jul 23, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This pilot study tests whether surgeons will use a new set of timeline-specific guidelines designed to improve functional recovery after high-risk abdominal cancer surgery. Researchers will monitor how often surgeons follow the guideline in clinic. The goal is to see if such a tool is practical and worth testing in larger trials.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
an algorithmic guideline for postoperative functional recovery
What this could lead to
If successful, this could establish a standardized approach to help patients recover function more effectively after major cancer surgery.
What could go wrong
This is a small feasibility study focused on whether surgeons use the guideline, not on patient outcomes. The guideline may not improve recovery or may be impractical in routine care.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

cancer neoplasm

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

ABDOMINAL CANCER SURGERY CANCER FUNCTIONAL OUTCOMES RECOVERY OUTCOMES SURGERY

Contacts and locations

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Locations

  • University of Alabama at Birmingham

    Birmingham, Alabama, 35233, United States

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