Physical activity and cancer survivorship

Nutrition in Clinical Practice

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 768-779

  Garcia, David O ^a   Thomson, Cynthia A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

cancer; exercise; neoplasms; obesity; survival

Indexed keywords

BODY WEIGHT; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER FATIGUE; CANCER SURVIVOR; CANCER THERAPY; CARDIOMETABOLIC RISK; CARDIORESPIRATORY FITNESS; HUMAN; MUSCLE EXERCISE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SAFETY; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; WEIGHT CONTROL; COMORBIDITY; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; EXERCISE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH PROMOTION; LIFESTYLE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MULTIMODALITY CANCER THERAPY; NEOPLASMS; OVERWEIGHT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; RECURRENT DISEASE; SURVIVOR;

COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; COMORBIDITY; EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICE; EXERCISE; HEALTH PROMOTION; HUMANS; LIFE STYLE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NEOPLASMS; NUTRITION POLICY; OVERWEIGHT; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; RECURRENCE; SURVIVORS;

EID: 84911022747     PISSN: 08845336     EISSN: 19412452     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0884533614551969     Document Type: Review

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