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Enhanced Recovery after surgery for Soft Tissue Sarcoma

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Waitlist Available
Led By Matthew Spraker, M.D., Ph.D.
Research Sponsored by Washington University School of Medicine
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up change from baseline through 24 month follow-up
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Summary

This is a pilot study with a feasibility lead-in evaluating the use of multimodal cancer rehabilitation in patients planning to undergo radiotherapy and surgical resection for extremity or superficial trunk soft tissue sarcoma (STS). At enrollment, patients will be assigned to either a pre-operative radiation or post-operative radiation cohort.

Eligible Conditions
  • Soft Tissue Sarcoma

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~change from baseline through 24 month follow-up
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and change from baseline through 24 month follow-up for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

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Primary study objectives
Percentage of prescribed dietary and physical therapy visits completed during the cancer rehabilitation protocol
Secondary study objectives
Acute Coryza
Patient cardiovascular capacity as measured by the 6-minute walk test
Patient fall risk as measured by Timed Up and Go test
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Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Pre-Operative Radiotherapy: Dietary Counseling/Exercise/Psychological CounselExperimental Treatment4 Interventions
* Patients must be treated using daily image-guided radiotherapy * Dietary counseling at baseline * Exercise intervention throughout cancer rehabilitation protocol * Psychological screening with counselling services as needed - nurse will administer the NCCN distress thermometer and refer the patient to applicable psychological counselling
Group II: Post-Operative Radiotherapy: Dietary Counseling/Exercise/Psychological CounselExperimental Treatment4 Interventions
* Patients must be treated using daily image-guided radiotherapy * Dietary counseling at baseline * Exercise intervention throughout cancer rehabilitation protocol * Psychological screening with counselling services as needed - nurse will administer the NCCN distress thermometer and refer the patient to applicable psychological counselling

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Washington University School of MedicineLead Sponsor
1,970 Previous Clinical Trials
2,308,613 Total Patients Enrolled
ReVital Cancer RehabilitationUNKNOWN
Matthew Spraker, M.D., Ph.D.Principal InvestigatorWashington University School of Medicine
3 Previous Clinical Trials
90 Total Patients Enrolled
~2 spots leftby Sep 2025