A review of exercise interventions to improve bone health in adult cancer survivors

Journal of Cancer Survivorship

Volumn 4, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 187-201

  Winters Stone, Kerri M ^a,b   Schwartz, Anna ^c   Nail, Lillian M ^b  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone fracture; Intervention studies; Neoplasms; Osteoporosis; Physical activity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BONE DENSITY; BONE REMODELING; FRACTURE; HUMAN; KINESIOTHERAPY; NEOPLASM; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SURVIVOR;

ADULT; BONE DENSITY; BONE REMODELING; EXERCISE THERAPY; FRACTURES, BONE; HUMANS; NEOPLASMS; SURVIVORS;

EID: 78649635477     PISSN: 19322259     EISSN: 19322267     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11764-010-0122-1     Document Type: Review

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