In an experiment involving 32 breast cancer survivors, a 45-minute session of either resistance training or high-intensity ...

Breast cancer survivor and researcher LaShae Rolle studies how individualized strength training during chemo boosts physical, ...

A new study led by researchers at Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of Utah (the U) shows that regular exercise may do more than help colon cancer patients feel better—it may actually change ...

Cancer patients who've been told to rest and avoid exercise can -- and should -- find ways to be physically active both during and after treatment, according to new national guidelines. The ...

A vigorous workout can spark anti-cancer proteins, cut cancer cell growth, and help survivors fight recurrence by reducing inflammation and improving body composition.

A recent study reveals that a single 45-minute workout, whether resistance training or HIIT, can trigger the release of ...

Exercise is safe during and after cancer treatment, and there are specific guidelines for cancer survivors who want to improve their quality of life. In general, walking, bicycling, dancing or any ...

Exercise enthusiasts and couch potatoes could also differ in socioeconomic characteristics that affect risk of cancer. The study authors tried to control for these, too.

Exercise and Cancer Types: A Mixed Bag When it comes to cancer prevention strategies, guidelines uniformly endorse less couch time and more movement. But a deeper look at the science reveals a ...

If an exercise program specifically for people who battled cancer doesn't exist in your area, something every cancer survivor can start doing without worrying is walking, Basen-Engquist pointed out.

"Exercise has many of the same benefits for cancer survivors as it does for other adults," says Courneya. Some of these benefits include an increased level of fitness, greater muscle strength ...

Evidence is now strong that exercise prescription should be part of standard cancer care, according to a global report on the topic. Oncologists can get the ball rolling with a simple assess ...