Exercise Improves Coping While Undergoing Chemotherapy for Advanced GI Cancer
Exercise helps patients with gastrointestinal cancer undergoing chemotherapy cope with their disease and treatment.
Diagnosis & Disease Information
Walking Improves Quality of Life in Patients with Advanced Cancer
Simply walking for 30 minutes 3 times a week has significant impact on symptom severity and ability to cope, as well as quality of life, for patients with advanced cancer.
Ginger Extract Raises Antioxidant Levels in Patients Undergoing Chemotherapy
Supplemental ginger before and during treatment raises antioxidant levels in patients undergoing chemotherapy.
Report Suggests Clinicians Should Advise Patients on Exercise
The researchers concluded that physical activity should be routinely assessed and that clinicians should collaborate with their patients to design a physical activity plan.
Exercise and/or Psychological Interventions Best for Cancer-related Fatigue
Exercise and/or psychological interventions effectively reduce cancer-related fatigue during and after cancer treatment.
Low-Fat Meal May Allow for Lower Doses of Abiraterone Acetate in Prostate Cancer Patients
A lower dose of abiraterone acetate with a low fat meal may have the same effect as taking the standard dose as recommended on an empty stomach.
Nut Consumption Inversely Associated With Lung Cancer Risk
A higher consumption of nuts was associated with a lower overall risk for developing lung cancer irrespective of smoking status.
Two Exercise Sessions Per Week Linked To Lower Mortality From Cancer and Cardiovascular Disease
Both men and women who exercised 1 to 2 days each week conferred significant health benefits.
ASCO: Moderate Activity Linked to Longer Survival in Advanced CRC
Moderate but not vigorous activity proved beneficial for patients with metastatic colorectal cancer.
Resistance Training Improves Posttreatment Outcomes for Breast Cancer Survivors
Loss of bone density related to chemotherapy and adjuvant therapy for breast cancer can lead to debilitating hip and vertebral fractures. This discussion discusses the impact of resistance training for these patients.
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