Project Title

PRECISE: PancREatic Cancer: Individualised Supervised Exercise: a feasibility study

Research Focus

Exercise during treatment for pancreatic cancer

Funder & Dates

Pancreatic Cancer UK.

August 2019 – July 2021.

Principal Investigator or Primary Supervisor (if PhD project)

Dr Gillian Prue

Co-Investigators or additional supervisors

Dr Richard Turkington

Research Fellow(s) or PhD Student

Dr Malcolm Brown

Name & Institution of Collaborators

Prof Anthony Maraveyas; Hull York Medical School

Dr Rebecca Vince; University of Hull

Dr Jonathan Wadsley, Dr Rebecca Robinson; University of Sheffield

Prof Claire Hulme; University of Exeter

Mr Roy Bowdery; patient/public involvement

Name of External Partner Organisations

Description of Project:

Aim; Methods; Expected Outcomes

To establish the feasibility of delivering a prescribed, individualised supervised exercise programme during adjuvant therapy, to improve survival and reduce symptom burden in pancreatic cancer.

Links/URLs to external pages, e.g., study webpage, reports, publications etc.

 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-49024133

Any other relevant information

This study was developed by the National Cancer Research Institute, Supportive and Palliative Care Clinical Studies Group