2020-2022

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The aim of this study is to investigate whether exercise has the potential to enhance the effectiveness of treatment by increasing blood flow and thus ozygen supply to the tissue that is being irradiated. The study will assess patient safety and tolerance to an exercise program during treatment, its feasibility and potential effectiveness.

TRIAL TITLE The aim of this study is to investigate whether exercise has the potential to enhance the effectiveness of treatment by increasing blood flow and thus ozygen supply to the tissue that is being irradiated. The study will assess patient safety and tolerance to an exercise program during treatment, its feasibility and potential effectiveness.
CANCER TYPE Prostate
TRIAL STATUS Completed
PATIENT POPULATION Men with localised or locally advanced prostate cancer who are scheduled for external beam radiotherapy
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS This study was funded by the Cancer Council of WA