Dr Chao Huang C.Huang@hull.ac.uk
Senior Lecturer in Statistics
A phase II, randomised feasibility trial of a tailored, home-based exercise programme on disease-free survival among early stage high-risk recurring cancers in Yorkshire
People Involved
Dr Cindy Forbes C.Forbes@hull.ac.uk
Career Development Research Fellow
Dr Elizabeth Mitchell E.Mitchell3@hull.ac.uk
Professor John Saxton John.Saxton@hull.ac.uk
Professor in Clinical Exercise Physiology and Acting Head of School
Dr Mark Pearson Mark.Pearson@hull.ac.uk
Reader in Implementation Science
Professor Michael Lind M.J.Lind@hull.ac.uk
Foundation Professor of Oncology/ Head of the Joint Centre for Cancer Studies
Professor Judith Cohen J.Cohen@hull.ac.uk
Director, Hull Health Trials Unit
Dr Maureen Twiddy M.Twiddy@hull.ac.uk
Senior Lecturer in Mixed Methods Research
Project Description
To determine the effect exercise has on preventing secondary cancers and improving 5-year survival rates among people diagnosed with breast, bowel, lung, or prostate cancers in Yorkshire.
| Type of Project | Project |
|---|---|
| Status | Project Live |
| Funder(s) | Yorkshire Cancer Research |
| Value | £932,740.00 |
| Project Dates | Sep 1, 2022 - Aug 31, 2026 |
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