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highest prevalence of cancers cases in men and women?
men - prostate, lung, colorectal
women - breast, lung, colorectal
top 5 cancer survival rates?
thyroid, prostate, breast, melanoma, colorectal
lowest cancer survival rate?
pancreatic, esophageal, lung
personality type most linked to cancer?
type A - neurotic, pessimistic, stressed
lifestyle and cancer?
5% of survivors were meeting 5/day PA and smoking recommendations
highest HRQL in survivors who were meeting vs. not meeting each lifestyle behaviour associated witht he strongest associations for emering PA - strongest link for breast, prostate, colorectal, ballder, uterine, skin melanoma, and cancer survivors
PA and all-site cancer
overall 20-30% reduction in risk
convincing - colon and breast
probable - prostate, endometrial, bladder
possible - lung (difficult for patients to exercise)
mastectomy?
breast cancer
sentinel node bipsy
remove nodes around tumor
PA and breast cancer screening
modifications for recommendatoins with individual basis and comorbidities
breast cancer treatment and PA - 20-30 mins 3 days/week 50-80% Hrmax
body image - don't gain as much weight
decreased nausea and fatigue that come with radiation and chemotherapy
considerations for PA during treatment? (5 categories)
surgery - loss of breast, hard to do upper body exercises
chemotherapy - harder to eat due to nausea, loss of hair - women wear wigs that keep heat in
radiation - swimming is hard due to burns, fatigue
tamoxifen (hormonal therapy) - weight gain, joint pain, dry mouth, hot flashes
lymphedema - draining of lymph nodes often in upper body
HEAL study results (2-3 h/week of brisk walking after diagnosis)
increase PA - 45% lower risk of death
decrease PA - 4x greater risk of death
some conclusions on what we know from research in terms of PA and cancer
women decrease PA
cancer treatment side effects can decrease PA, yet PA can attenuate many of the effects
exercise is feasible and safe
some conclusions on what we don't know from research?
optimal type and dose
individual differences in treatment side effects