The Colon Health and Life-Long Exercise Change trial: A randomized trial of the National Cancer Institute of Canada Clinical Trials Group

Current Oncology

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 8-16

  Courneya, Kerry S ^a   Booth, C M ^b   Gill, S ^c   O'Brien, P ^b   Vardy, J ^d   Friedenreich, C M ^e   Au, H J ^f   Brundage, M D ^b   Tu, D ^b   Dhillon, H ^d   Meyer, R M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^e Alberta Cancer Board   (Canada)

^f CROSS CANCER INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Behavioural oncology; Cancer survivor; Disease free survival; Exercise; Lifestyle; Physical activity; Quality of life; Survivorship

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER;

BEHAVIOR THERAPY; BODY MASS; CANADA; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CANCER SURVIVOR; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLON CANCER; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE FREE SURVIVAL; ECONOMIC EVALUATION; EXERCISE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; LIFESTYLE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PHASE 3 CLINICAL TRIAL; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 67650392363     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17187729     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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