Colon cancer patients saw improved survival rates after a 3-year exercise program, according to a first-of-its-kind international experiment. The research, presented at the American Society of ...

More than 3 in 5 patients completed their referral through the program, and responses were overwhelmingly positive MONDAY, April 28, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Breast cancer patients fare better if they ...

A three-year exercise program improved survival in colon cancer patients and kept disease at bay, a first-of-its-kind international experiment showed. With the benefits rivaling some drugs, experts ...

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Experts discuss the small but promising study.

Exercising regularly in the three years after treatment for a common cancer could significantly improve survival rates, an international study has revealed. In the research, a total of 889 colon ...

Regular exercise could help cancer patients live longer, new research suggests. The findings come from a study that randomly divided 889 colon cancer patients into two groups – one that adopted a ...

The answer depends on your individual risk for bone fracture and the type of exercise. For most men with early prostate cancer, it’s safe to engage in light or moderate exercise. Physical activity is ...

Current oncology practice is "failing those diagnosed with cancer" with regard to prescribing exercise, says a call-to-action report from a global coalition of 40 leaders from 17 organizations, ...

A new program can help breast cancer patients get exercise that will boost their survival odds The program assesses women’s need for exercise or rehab based on their cancer More than 3 in 5 patients ...

Cutout of pink plastic dumbbell grabbed by hands of cheerful Asian woman patient of breast cancer as physical therapy and exercise tool for strong health and moral refreshing against illness A new ...