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The Role Of Exercise In Cancer Treatment: Bridging The Gap, Gary T. Kimmel, Barbara K. Haas, Melinda Hermanns Dec 2013

The Role Of Exercise In Cancer Treatment: Bridging The Gap, Gary T. Kimmel, Barbara K. Haas, Melinda Hermanns

Barbara Haas

In recent years, there has been a burgeoning amount of evidence-based scientific data demonstrating the benefit of exercise during and following cancer treatment. This compelling evidence has resulted in major stakeholders in cancer management, including the American College of Sports Medicine, American Society of Clinical Oncology, National Comprehensive Cancer Network, American Cancer Society, Oncology Nursing Society, and the Commission on Cancer, advocating exercise as an integral component of cancer care. Despite the acknowledgment of exercise as an essential component, it remains virtually absent in routine cancer treatment. This article discusses the role of exercise in cancer treatment utilizing a community-based …


Fit To Care: An Action Research Study Exploring The Use Of Communication Theory To Strengthen Caring Relationships Between Teachers And Students, Pamela K. Lake, Barbara K. Haas, Marsha L. Matthews Dec 2013

Fit To Care: An Action Research Study Exploring The Use Of Communication Theory To Strengthen Caring Relationships Between Teachers And Students, Pamela K. Lake, Barbara K. Haas, Marsha L. Matthews

Barbara Haas

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