New study tracks life after rectal cancer surgery
NCT ID NCT02107105
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study follows 430 people with stage I-IV rectal cancer to measure their quality of life after surgery. Participants fill out questionnaires about their well-being and daily function. The goal is to learn how surgery impacts patients over time, not to test a new treatment.
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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M D Anderson Cancer Center
RECRUITINGHouston, Texas, 77030, United States
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