Nurse-Led Intervention Encourages, Increases Exercise During Cancer Treatment
A pilot study of the ONS Get Up, Get Moving program determined its feasibility as a coaching tool to help patients use exercise to improve their quality of life.
Diagnosis & Disease Information
STEPS Program After HCT for Multiple Myeloma Is Useful Measure of Patient Status
The physical activity intervention was a feasible and accepted program for patients with MM after hematopoietic cell transplantation, and provided useful information regarding patient recovery.
Active Living After Cancer Program Adapted to Improve Outcomes for Underserved, Minority Breast Cancer Survivors
Investigators sought to determine if culturally sensitive changes to a breast cancer survivorship program could improve outcomes in medically underserved and minority communities.
Patients With MPN and Their Caregivers Could Benefit from Greater Support, Interventions
During a residential rehabilitation program, researchers interviewed participants to determine their supportive care and rehabilitation needs.
Integrative Medicine Therapies Effectively Increase Quality of Life for Patients With Myeloproliferative Neoplasms
An evaluation of more than 2 dozen types of integrative medicine therapies demonstrated that patients with MPNs who engaged in these activities had improved negative symptoms and quality of life.
Relationship Explored Between Physical Activity and Lymphoma
Dose-response analysis showed protective effect with 1 percent risk reduction per three MET hours/week.
Negative Effects of Exercise Intolerance in Long-Term Cancer Survivors
Long-term survivors of childhood cancers with exercise intolerance may have emotional distress, less social role achievement, and worse HRQOL.
Exercise, Supportive Care Are Key to Managing Cancer-Related Fatigue in Patients With Cancer
Research findings from ESMO confirm that patients with cancer can improve their symptoms of CRF if they “avoid inactivity”; in addition, greater use of supportive care can also help.
Cancer Survivorship: A Review of Strategies for Optimizing Patient Outcomes
A reflection on survivorship issues and up-to-date reports on current trends in treatment management.
Regular Exercise Tied to Better Quality of Life in Cancer Survivors
Yet study shows few African-American cancer survivors meet recommended activity goals.
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