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A new long-term study shows that sport not only reduces the risk of death in cancer patients. Regular exercise also significantly minimizes the risk of relapse. Experts speak of a pioneering alternative to drugs.
Exercise may outperform treatment in cutting the risk of cancer return - 'Better than drugs'
Exercise is "better than a drug" at cutting the chance of cancer returning, a landmark study has revealed.A brisk walk several times a week could also cut the risk of death by a third, the global study found.The findings were unveiled at the American Society of Clinical Oncology annual meeting in Chicago, the world's largest cancer conference. Scientists studied the effect that a structured exercise programme would have on the survival of patien…
Exercise after surgery and chemotherapy reduced the risk of death by 37% in patients with colon tumors: “It’s a new part of treatment, at the same level”
Exercise Could Be a Powerful Tool Against Cancer Recurrence
We all know that exercise is an important part of a healthy lifestyle. However, according to a new study, regularly working out can significantly benefit cancer patients. The study found that exercise reduced the risk of death for cancer patients by a third and that it was even more effective than drugs at stopping the disease from returning. “We now have definitive evidence that exercise is not just an intervention for quality of life and fit…
"These results show that it offers a much more effective and side-effect-free alternative to many drugs. Exercise is literally better than medicine."
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