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September 26, 2011The Oncologist287 citationsOpen Access

Physical Exercise for Cancer Patients with Advanced Disease: A Randomized Controlled Trial

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LOLine OldervollJLJon Håvard LogeSLStian Lydersen

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Fatigue was not reduced but physical performance (SWT and HGS test) was significantly improved after 8 weeks of physical exercise. Physical exercise might therefore be a suitable approach for maintaining physical capacity in cancer patients with incurable and advanced disease.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69d896c3183921ebcaae2aadhttps://doi.org/10.1634/theoncologist.2011-0133
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