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Exercise And Nutrition Induced Weight Loss For Prostate Cancer Patients, Rebekah Louise Wilson
Exercise And Nutrition Induced Weight Loss For Prostate Cancer Patients, Rebekah Louise Wilson
Theses: Doctorates and Masters
This thesis encompasses six main chapters - two reviews and four experimental chapters, in addition to a general introduction and discussion.
Review 1 (Chapter 2) is a discussion of the negative impact of obesity on prostate cancer prognosis and common prostate cancer treatments.
Review 2 (Chapter 3) is an evaluation of the current literature examining prostate cancer patients receiving androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) and how exercise and nutrition interventions can be used to induce fat loss, while preserving or improving lean mass.
Study 1 (Chapter 4) is an examination of the efficacy of a weight loss program in altering body …