BACKGROUND. Given observational findings that physical activity reduces breast cancer
risk, improves survival, and improves quality of life in breast cancer survivors, a need has …

Breast cancer is the most prevalent type of cancer in American women. Exercise appears to
diminish many of the side effects resulting from breast cancer and its treatment. Very little …

Growing evidence suggests that physical activity may be an important part of survivorship
care for women with a history of breast cancer. Observational evidence suggests that …

Purpose Interventions to increase physical activity among breast cancer survivors are
needed to improve health and quality of life and possibly to reduce the risk of disease …

10067 Background: Exercise for Health was a randomised, controlled trial designed to
evaluate an 8-month translational exercise intervention, commencing 6-weeks post-surgery …

TPS12124 Background: Obesity and weight gain are significant concerns for breast cancer
survivors. Obesity at diagnosis is an established negative prognostic factor and studies …

IN BRIEF: Exercise can have significant benefits for breast cancer survivors during and after
treatment The general aerobic prescription is for moderate-intensity activity (50% to 75 …

Abstract Background: The Exercise for Health (EfH) trials were randomized, controlled trials
designed to evaluate an 8-month pragmatic, exercise intervention, commencing 6 weeks …

Abstract Purpose The Exercise for Health trials were randomised, controlled trials designed
to evaluate an 8-month pragmatic exercise intervention, commencing 6 weeks post-surgery …

The completion of primary treatment for breast cancer has been referred to as a “teachable
moment” for health behavior change, suggesting that women are receptive to receiving …