Exercise and cancer survivorship
Subtitle: impact on health outcomes and quality of life
By: John Saxton, Amanda Delay, editors
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 244
ISBN-13: 9781441911728; 9781441911735
Subjects: Cancer; Physical therapy; Neoplasms; Patients; Therapy; Exercise therapy; Rehabilitation; Exercise Therapy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Exercise and cancer-related fatigue syndrome / Margaret L. McNeely and Kerry S. Courneya; title: Exercise as an intervention during breast cancer treatment  /  Martina Markes; title: Exercise after treatment for breast cancer : effects on quality of life / Helen Crank and Amanda Daley; title: The importance of controlling body weight after a diagnosis of breast cancer : the role of diet and exercise in breast cancer patient management / Michelle Harvie; title: The biological mechanisms by which physical activity might have an impact on outcome/prognosis after a breast cancer diagnosis / Melinda L. Irwin; title: Exercise after prostate cancer diagnosis / Daniel Santa Mina ... [et al.]; title: Exercise for prevention and treatment of prostate cancer : cellular mechanisms / R. James Barnard and William J. Aronson; title: Physical activity before and after diagnosis of colorectal cancer / David J. Harriss ... [et al.]; title: Exercise-based rehabilitation in patients with lung cancer / Martijn A. Spruit ... [et al.]; title: Exercise and cancer mortality / John Saxton; title: Ready to change lifestyle? : the feasibility of exercise interventions in cancer patients / Clare Stevinson; title: Cardiorespiratory exercise testing in adult cancer patients / Lee W. Jones.