Abstract:
during the presentation, the role of exercise for oncology patients will be outlined. Within this context, established benefits and recommendations regarding exercise as a supportive treatment will be overviewed, as well as mechanistic insights. Additionally, preliminary evidence from preclinical and clinical studies dictating possible therapeutic usages of exercise will be briefly demonstrated so as to discuss future perspectives.
Audience Take Away:
Can we prescribe exercise for oncology patients? if so, under which circumstances?
Is exercise feasible and beneficial for cancer patients?
Can exercise be used along with standard-of-care treatments for therapeutic purposes in the oncology setting?
