Physical activity for cancer survivors

BMJ (Online)

Volumn 344, Issue 7844, 2012, Pages 8-

  Bourke, Liam ^a   Rosario, Derek ^b   Copeland, Robert ^c   Taylor, Stephanie ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c SHEFFIELD HALLAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROBIC EXERCISE; BODY MASS; BODY WEIGHT; BREAST CANCER; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER SURVIVOR; DEPRESSION; EDITORIAL; EVIDENCE BASED MEDICINE; FATIGUE; FOLLOW UP; GRIP STRENGTH; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; LIMB STRENGTH; LONGEVITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; PUBLICATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; RESISTANCE TRAINING; RISK REDUCTION; STRENGTH; SURVIVAL RATE; WALKING;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); QUALITY OF LIFE; SURVIVORS;

EID: 84857216706     PISSN: 09598146     EISSN: 17561833     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.d7998     Document Type: Editorial

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