Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the second most prevalent type of cancer in the world. Surgery is the only curative option. However, postoperative complications occur in up to 50% of patients and are associated with higher morbidity and mortality rates, lower health related quality of life (HRQoL) and increased expenditure in health care. | Multimodal prehabilitation in colorectal cancer patients to improve functional capacity and reduce postoperative complications The first international randomized controlled trial for multimodal prehabilitation