Physical Activity and Cancer

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Courneya, Kerry S. (Editor), Friedenreich, Christine M. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2011.
• Series: Recent Results in Cancer Research, 186
• Subjects: Medicine.; Oncology.; Medicine & Public Health.

This book explores in depth the relation between physical activity and cancer control, including primary prevention, coping with treatments, recovery after treatments, long-term survivorship, secondary prevention, and survival. The first part of the book presents the most recent research on the impa...