Exercise: Why does this matter to men after a cancer diagnosis?


Event Details


A Partnership in Research webinar
Sponsored by the Institute for Health Living and Chronic Disease Prevention

Presenters:
Kristin Campbell, BSc PT, PhD
Department of Physical Therapy, UBC Vancouver

Sarah Neil-Sztramko, PhD
Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence and Impact, McMaster University

Abstract: This webinar will outline the research evidence on the role of exercise in improving overall health and side effects of cancer treatment, along with discussion on the potential of exercise to reduce the risk of cancer coming back. The talk will focus on prostate cancer, but will also cover the role of exercise for men with other types of cancer, and the importance of support from family and friends to fitting exercise into everyday life.

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Free and open to the public – Everyone is welcome