The effects of cancer therapies on physical fitness before oesophagogastric cancer surgery: a prospective, blinded, multi-centre, observational, cohort study [version 1; peer review: 2 approved]

Background: Neoadjuvant cancer treatment is associated with improved survival following major oesophagogastric cancer surgery. The impact of neoadjuvant chemo/chemoradiotherapy on physical fitness and operative outcomes is however unclear. This study aims to investigate the impact of neoadjuvant che...

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Main Authors: Lisa Loughney, Gareth Ambler, Thomas Owen, Michael G. Mythen, Denny Z.H. Levett, Gerard Danjoux, Jamie J. Kelly, Peter M.A. Calverley, Michael P.W. Grocott, Sandy Jack, Zachos Anastasiou, Malcolm A. West
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: F1000 Research Ltd 2021-06-01
Series:NIHR Open Research
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Online Access:https://openresearch.nihr.ac.uk/articles/1-1/v1