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Breast Cancer
New breast cancer study findings have been published by scientists at Queensland University of Technology
May 5th, 2009
According to recent research from Brisbane, Australia, "HAYES, S. C., I I. RFUL-HIRCHE,and J. TURNER. Exercise and Secondary Lymphedema: Safety, Potential Benefits, and Research Issues. Med." "Sci Sports Exetc., Vol. 41, No. 3, pp. 483-489, 2009. Participating in regular physical activity is encouraged a after treatment for breast cancer, with exception of those who have subsequently developed lymphedema. The purpose of this project was to investigate, in a randomized controlled trial, the effect of participating in a supervised, mixed-type exercise program oil lymphedema status among women with lymphedenia after breast cancer. Women younger than 76 yr, who completed...
Source: Cancer Weekly (2009-05-05)
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