January 1, 2012Open Access

Exercise Effects on Depressive Symptoms in Cancer Survivors: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

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Our results complement other studies showing that exercise is associated with reduced pain and fatigue and with improvements in quality of life among cancer survivors.

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