Random control clinical trial on the effects of aerobic exercise training on erythrocyte levels during radiation treatment for breast cancer

Cancer

Volumn 107, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 2490-2495

  Drouin, Jacqueline S ^a   Young, Timothy J ^a   Beeler, Jerome ^a   Byrne, Kevin ^a   Birk, Thomas J ^b   Hryniuk, William M ^c   Hryniuk, Lynn E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN FLINT   (United States)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c CAREpath Inc   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aerobic exercise; Breast cancer; Erythrocyte; Exercise; Hematocrit; Hemoglobin; Radiation; Red blood cell count

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOCETAXEL; DOXORUBICIN; OXYGEN; PACLITAXEL; TAMOXIFEN;

ADULT; AEROBIC EXERCISE; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BREAST CANCER; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ERYTHROCYTE LEVEL; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FITNESS; HEART RATE; HEMATOCRIT; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; MUSCLE STRETCHING; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SAFETY; SITTING; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; WALKING;

ADULT; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA; ERYTHROCYTES; EXERCISE; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HEMATOCRIT; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE STRETCHING EXERCISES;

EID: 33751008672     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: 10970142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.22267     Document Type: Article

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