The aim of this systematic review is to give an update of all currently available evidence on
the relevance of a geriatric assessment in the treatment of older patients with hematologic …

Context Patients with advanced-stage cancer often suffer many physical and psychological
symptoms. Exercise has been shown to improve quality of life (QoL), decrease cancer …

Background: Despite the benefits related to physical exercise, large numbers of cancer
patients are not sufficiently active. Methods: To investigate exercise levels and preferences …

Background Cancer-related fatigue remains a prevalent and burdensome symptom
experienced by patients with advanced cancer. Our aim was to assess the effects of …

Purpose Fatigue is a common and potentially disabling symptom in patients with cancer. It
can often be effectively reduced by exercise. Yet, effects of exercise interventions might differ …

Introduction: Although the literature supports the importance of physical activity in the
oncological context, in Italy a large number of patients are not sufficiently active. Methods …

Objective Exercise can improve treatment-related side effects, quality of life, and function in
patients with various types of cancer; however, more evidence is needed for patients with …

Background & aims Branched-chain amino acids and specifically leucine stimulate protein
synthesis and may overcome an anabolic resistance in malnourished and cachectic cancer …

Background Esophagectomy is the primary surgical treatment for esophageal cancer.
However, patients often experience a decrease in physical activity, poor nutrition, and a …

Androgen deprivation therapy (ADT) is associated with considerable adverse side effects
which compromise the health and wellbeing of many men with prostate cancer. Exercise has …