RECapp
A digital platform designed to support patients who have undergone surgery for esophageal or gastric cancer, as well as the responsible healthcare professionals.
RECapp is available for download on App Store and Google Play, but login access is only available to participants in the RECapp study.
The RECapp platform
RECapp stands for REcovery after Cancer application and is a digital platform developed in close collaboration with patients and healthcare professionals, with the aim of reducing the burden of disease and treatment, and improving the quality of life for patients treated for esophageal or gastric cancer.
The platform consists of a mobile application for patients and a web portal for healthcare professionals.
The clinical benefit and effectiveness of RECapp will be evaluated in a national clinical study expected to begin in 2026.
About the team
Surgical Care Science is the research group behind RECapp and is located at Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm. The group is led by Professor Pernilla Lagergren.
Funders and partners
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