Iron pill shows promise for anemia after colon cancer surgery
NCT ID NCT05177484
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 08, 2026 · Updated 28 times
Summary
This study tested whether an oral iron pill (ferric maltol) can improve anemia in 40 adults after colorectal cancer surgery, compared to standard care. The main goal was to see if a larger study is possible, while also checking blood iron levels. The approach is simple and aims to ease recovery, not cure the cancer.
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The Royal Wolverhampton NHS Trust
Wolverhampton, United Kingdom
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