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The CARE Trial

The CARE Trial is aiming to find out how practical it is for people carrying excess weight to lose weight after a bowel cancer diagnosis and while waiting for surgery.

Could supported weight loss reduce bowel cancer surgery complications?

Trial Team

Dimitrios Koutoukidis  
CI

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Dimitrios Koutoukidis

Simon Buczacki   
Co-CI

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MA (Cantab), MB, BChir, PhD, FRCS Simon Buczacki - Richard Blackwell Pharsalia Professor of Colorectal Surgery

Susan Jebb 
Investigator

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Professor Susan Jebb

Claire Foster  
Investigator

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Professor Claire Foster

Sophie Reynolds  
Trial Manager  

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Sophie Reynolds - Clinical Trial Manager

Peter Wheatstone  
Investigator and PPI Representative 

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Peter Wheatstone

Alison Horne  
Data Manager

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Alison Horne - Data Manager

Martyn Hill   
Statistician 

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Amelia Talbot   
Qualitative Researcher

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Amelia Talbot
'Funded by' National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) logo

This project is funded by the National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) under its Research for Patient Benefit (RfPB) Programme (Grant Reference Number NIHR204051). The views expressed are those of the author(s) and not necessarily those of the NIHR or the Department of Health and Social Care.