Exercise for cancer patients under going chemotherapy

A randomized controlled trial from two hospitals in Denmark published in the British Medical Journal set out to assess the effect of a group exercise intervention, as an adjunct to conventional care, on fatigue, physical capacity, general wellbeing, physical activity, and quality of life in patients with cancer who were undergoing chemotherapy. They found an improvement in physical capacity, but no significant effect was seen on global health status or quality of life. They concluded that a

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