It will be emphasised that high quality research is required to strengthen the case for the promotion of exercise for breast cancer patients and to maximise effectiveness for specific patient subgroups. In the meantime, nurses are encouraged to put the best available evidence into practice and ...
Dr. Hiensch said, "Based on these findings, we recommend supervised exercise for all patients withmetastatic breast cancer—particularly those who are experiencing pain—as part of their standard care. Older patients did also benefit from exercise; however, the program might require some additional ...
Exercise is safe and beneficial for patients with breast and prostate cancer who are undergoing active treatment, according to new findings. "The implications first and foremost are that these findings add to the growing evidence base that exercise can be beneficial to cancer patients and survivors,...
Dr Tan Wu Meng, a medical oncologist at Parkway Cancer Centre, said that some studies, especially among survivors of breast, colorectal orprostate cancers, have shown an association between exercise and better survival outcomes among cancer patients. For example, a study sp...
May noted that this study is the first to show that patients who are physically active during cancer treatment maintain higher levels of physical activity over the long term, which is highly beneficial for their health and well-being. She explained that these results come from the long-term fol...
Tai chi for breast cancer patients: a systematic review The objective of this review was to assess the effectiveness of tai chi for supportive breast cancer care. Eleven databases were searched from inception th... MS Lee,TY Choi,E Ernst - 《Breast Cancer Research & Treatment》 被引量: 94...
Breast cancer and its treatments can cause side effects, such as fatigue, nausea, pain, and shortness of breath, which can decrease a patient’s health-related quality of life. For patients with metastatic disease, optimizing the ability to function is crucial, explained study pres...
"These benefits may provide substantial comfort to patients." Important changes Australia's current national guidelines for cancer patients recommend moderately intense aerobic exercise for 30 minutes per day, five days a week, or vigorously intenseaerobic exercisefor 20 minutes a day for three ...
There are other intriguing hints that cancer patients who exercise may be better off, Jones says. Some studies of disease patterns in cancer patients, for instance, have shown that people with cancer—breast, prostate and colorectal--who report higher levels of exercise have a fewer recurrences ...
The study showed that patients who had a mastectomy or additional illnesses, smoked or had a low income were particularly at risk of poor quality of life following chemotherapy for breast cancer, but they too benefited from exercise. "Using a novel approach, we showed that it is possible to ...