JMIR Research Protocols
A Coordinated Approach to Perioperative Rehabilitation to Enhance Outcomes in Melanoma: Protocol for the CARE-Melanoma Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial
Background Rehabilitation is beneficial for individuals with cancer across all phases of care, but access remains limited for many survivors, including individuals with melanoma. As new treatment strategies for melanoma are introduced, there is an opportunity to assess perioperative rehabilitation strategies for patients undergoing surgery during and after neoadjuvant treatment. Objective This paper describes the protocol for a 2-armed pilot randomized controlled trial with the overall objective of determining the …