Physical activity interventions for cancer survivors

British Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 32-38

  Irwin, M L ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; FEMALE; FITNESS; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; LIFESTYLE; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MORTALITY; NEOPLASM; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL; SURVIVOR;

ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEMALE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MALE; NEOPLASMS; PHYSICAL FITNESS; RISK FACTORS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; SURVIVORS;

EID: 61449154578     PISSN: 03063674     EISSN: 14730480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjsm.2008.053843     Document Type: Review

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