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Testing Diet Intervention Versus Non-Diet Intervention for Management of Bowel Symptoms in Rectal Cancer Survivors

Major Program
Supportive Care and Symptom Management
NCI Community Oncology Research Program
Research Group
Community Oncology and Prevention Trials
Sponsor
SWOG Cancer Research Network
Status
Completed
NCT ID
NCT04205955
This phase II trial studies how a diet intervention works in improving bowel dysfunction symptoms related in colon or rectal cancer survivors. Changing a diet may be helpful in reducing the severity of bowel symptoms, including diarrhea and constipation, and improve quality of life in colon or rectal cancer survivors and help doctors learn how to help patients better in the future.
Intervention
Best Practice, Dietary Intervention, Message, Quality-of-Life Assessment, Questionnaire Administration
Condition
Rectal Carcinoma, Rectosigmoid Carcinoma
Investigators
Virginia Sun

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