Randomized, controlled trial of resistance training in breast cancer patients receiving adjuvant radiotherapy: Results on cancer-related fatigue and quality of life

Annals of Oncology

Volumn 25, Issue 11, 2014, Pages 2237-2243

  Steindorf, Karen ^a   Schmidt, M E ^a   Klassen, O ^a   Ulrich, C M ^a   Oelmann, J ^b   Habermann, N ^a   Beckhove, P ^a   Owen, R ^a   Debus, J ^b   Wiskemann, J ^a   Potthoff, K ^b  

^a GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Exercise; Fatigue; Radiotherapy; Randomized trial; Supportive care

Indexed keywords

ADJUVANT RADIOTHERAPY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER FATIGUE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; EORTC QOL BR23; EORTC QOL C30; FATIGUE ASSESSMENT QUESTIONNAIRE; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL STATUS ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INTENSITY MODULATED RADIATION THERAPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MUSCLE STRENGTH; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUALITY OF LIFE ASSESSMENT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RELAXATION TRAINING; RESISTANCE TRAINING; ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADVERSE EFFECTS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FATIGUE; FITNESS; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADULT; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICAL FITNESS; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RADIOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; RESISTANCE TRAINING;

EID: 84929258087     PISSN: 09237534     EISSN: 15698041     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdu374     Document Type: Article

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