Exercise Interventions during Cancer Treatment: Biopsychosocial Outcomes

Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 60-64

  Courneya, Kerry S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cancer epidemiology; Chemotherapy; Coping; Disease; Physical activity; Quality of life; Radiation therapy; Rehabilitation

Indexed keywords

HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; NEOPLASM; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW;

EXERCISE THERAPY; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; QUALITY OF LIFE;

EID: 0035316864     PISSN: 00916331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003677-200104000-00004     Document Type: Article

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