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Cancer and Physical Activity and Exercise

 

Recent Links Below. Please note there will be additional studies on various factors and cancer.

  • Zamora-Ros, R., Knaze, V., Rothwell, J. A., Hémon, B., Moskal, A., Overvad, K., & Touillaud, M. (2016). Dietary polyphenol intake in Europe: the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC) study. European journal of nutrition, 55(4), 1359-1375. Link

 

  • Perez‐Cornago, A., Travis, R. C., Appleby, P. N., Tsilidis, K. K., Tjønneland, A., Olsen, A., ... & Peppa, E. (2017). Fruit and vegetable intake and prostate cancer risk in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC). International journal of cancer, 141(2), 287-297. Link

 

  • Agudo, A., Cayssials, V., Bonet, C., Tjønneland, A., Overvad, K., Boutron-Ruault, M. C., ... & Trichopoulou, A. (2018). Inflammatory potential of the diet and risk of gastric cancer in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition (EPIC) study. The American journal of clinical nutrition, 107(4), 607-616. Link

 

  • Molina-Montes, E., Sánchez, M. J., Buckland, G., Weiderpass, E., Amiano, P., Wark, P. A., ... & Quirós, J. R. (2017). Mediterranean diet and risk of pancreatic cancer in the European Prospective Investigation into Cancer and Nutrition cohort. British journal of cancer, 116(6), 811-820. Link

 

  • Thanikachalam, K., & Khan, G. (2019). Colorectal cancer and nutrition. Nutrients, 11(1), 164. Link

 

  • McKenzie, F., Biessy, C., Ferrari, P., Freisling, H., Rinaldi, S., Chajès, V., ... & Trichopoulos, D. (2016). Healthy lifestyle and risk of cancer in the European prospective investigation into cancer and nutrition cohort study. Medicine, 95(16). Link

 

  • Gallus, S., Bosetti, C., Negri, E., Talamini, R., Montella, M., Conti, E., ... & La Vecchia, C. (2003). Does pizza protect against cancer?. International journal of cancer, 107(2), 283-284. Link

 

  • Helleday, T., Petermann, E., Lundin, C., Hodgson, B., & Sharma, R. A. (2008). DNA repair pathways as targets for cancer therapy. Nature Reviews Cancer, 8(3), 193-204. Link

 

  • Khambete, N., & Kumar, R. (2014). Carcinogens and cancer preventors in diet. International Journal of Nutrition, Pharmacology, Neurological Diseases, 4(1), 4. Link

 

  • Guyton, K. Z., Rusyn, I., Chiu, W. A., Corpet, D. E., van den Berg, M., Ross, M. K., ... & Smith, M. T. (2018). Application of the key characteristics of carcinogens in cancer hazard identification. Carcinogenesis, 39(4), 614-622. Link

 

  • Siemiatycki, J. (2020). Historical overview of occupational cancer research. In Occupational Cancers (pp. 1-20). Springer, Cham. Link

  • Hecht, S. S. (2018). DNA Damage by Tobacco Carcinogens. Carcinogens, Dna Damage And Cancer Risk: Mechanisms Of Chemical Carcinogenesis, 69. [Abstract] Link

 

  • Fairey, A. S., Courneya, K. S., Field, C. J., & Mackey, J. R. (2002). Physical exercise and immune system function in cancer survivors: a comprehensive review and future directions. Cancer, 94(2), 539-551. Link

 

Antioxidants & Cancer 

 

  • Parohan, M., Sadeghi, A., Khatibi, S. R., Nasiri, M., Milajerdi, A., Khodadost, M., & Sadeghi, O. (2019). Dietary total antioxidant capacity and risk of cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis on observational studies. Critical reviews in oncology/hematology. Link

 

The Innate System

 

  • Vesely, M. D., Kershaw, M. H., Schreiber, R. D., & Smyth, M. J. (2011). Natural innate and adaptive immunity to cancer. Annual review of immunology, 29, 235-271. Link

 

  • De Visser, K. E., Eichten, A., & Coussens, L. M. (2006). Paradoxical roles of the immune system during cancer development. Nature reviews cancer, 6(1), 24-37. Link

 

Cancer-Related/ Relapse Factors

 

  • Quispe, D., Quispe, M., Shi, R., Burton, G., & Sun, A. (2007). Obesity and risk for relapse of breast cancer in women of low socioeconomic status. Link

 

  • Thomas, R., & Davies, N. (2007). Lifestyle during and after cancer treatment. Clinical Oncology, 19(8), 616-627.Link

 

  • Irwin, M. L., Smith, A. W., McTiernan, A., Ballard-Barbash, R., Cronin, K., Gilliland, F. D., ... & Bernstein, L. (2008). Influence of pre-and postdiagnosis physical activity on mortality in breast cancer survivors: the health, eating, activity, and lifestyle study. Journal of clinical oncology, 26(24), 3958.Link

 

  • Knobf, M. T. (2007, February). Psychosocial responses in breast cancer survivors. In Seminars in oncology nursing (Vol. 23, No. 1, pp. 71-83). WB Saunders. Abstract link

  • Siegel, R.L., Miller, K.D. and Jemal, A., 2019. Cancer statistics, 2019. CA: a cancer journal for clinicians, 69(1), pp.7-34. Link

 

  • Maringe, C., Spicer, J., Morris, M., Purushotham, A., Nolte, E., Sullivan, R., Rachet, B. and Aggarwal, A., 2020. The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on cancer deaths due to delays in diagnosis in England, UK: a national, population-based, modelling study. The lancet oncology, 21(8), pp.1023-1034. Link

Cancer-Related Fatigue

 

  • Mustian, K. M., Alfano, C. M., Heckler, C., Kleckner, A. S., Kleckner, I. R., Leach, C. R., ... & Scarpato, J. (2017). Comparison of pharmaceutical, psychological, and exercise treatments for cancer-related fatigue: a meta-analysis. JAMA oncology, 3(7), 961-968. Link

 

  • O’Higgins, C. M., Brady, B., O’Connor, B., Walsh, D., & Reilly, R. B. (2018). The pathophysiology of cancer-related fatigue: current controversies. Supportive Care in Cancer, 26(10), 3353-3364. Link

 

Meta-Analytical Research on Cancer and Fatigue (>2016)

  • Kessels, E., Husson, O. and Van der Feltz-Cornelis, C.M., 2018. The effect of exercise on cancer-related fatigue in cancer survivors: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Neuropsychiatric disease and treatment, 14, p.479. Link

  • Kelley, G.A. and Kelley, K.S., 2017. Exercise and cancer-related fatigue in adults: a systematic review of previous systematic reviews with meta-analyses. BMC cancer, 17(1), p.693. Link

 

  • Nakano, J., Hashizume, K., Fukushima, T., Ueno, K., Matsuura, E., Ikio, Y., Ishii, S., Morishita, S., Tanaka, K. and Kusuba, Y., 2018. Effects of aerobic and resistance exercises on physical symptoms in cancer patients: a meta-analysis. Integrative cancer therapies, 17(4), pp.1048-1058. Link

Exercise Related Studies and Cancer

 

  • Cormie, P., Zopf, E. M., Zhang, X., & Schmitz, K. H. (2017). The impact of exercise on cancer mortality, recurrence, and treatment-related adverse effects. Epidemiologic reviews, 39(1), 71-92. Link

  • Tian, L., Lu, H. J., Lin, L., & Hu, Y. (2016). Effects of aerobic exercise on cancer-related fatigue: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Supportive Care in Cancer, 24(2), 969-983. Link

 

  • Keilani, M., Hasenoehrl, T., Baumann, L., Ristl, R., Schwarz, M., Marhold, M., ... & Crevenna, R. (2017). Effects of resistance exercise in prostate cancer patients: a meta-analysis. Supportive Care in Cancer, 25(9), 2953-2968. Link

 

  • Hardee, J. P., Porter, R. R., Sui, X., Archer, E., Lee, I. M., Lavie, C. J., & Blair, S. N. (2014, August). The effect of resistance exercise on all-cause mortality in cancer survivors. In Mayo Clinic proceedings (Vol. 89, No. 8, pp. 1108-1115). Elsevier. Link

 

  • Kimball, B. C., Asiedu, G. B., & Thompson, C. A. (2018). Building a Healthy Body After Cancer: Young Adult Lymphoma Survivors' Perspectives on Exercise After Cancer Treatment. Journal of adolescent and young adult oncology, 7(2), 217-229. Link

 

  • Stout, N. L., Baima, J., Swisher, A. K., Winters-Stone, K. M., & Welsh, J. (2017). A systematic review of exercise systematic reviews in the cancer literature (2005-2017). PM&R, 9(9), S347-S384. Link

  • D’Ascenzi, F., Anselmi, F., Fiorentini, C., Mannucci, R., Bonifazi, M., & Mondillo, S. (2019). The benefits of exercise in cancer patients and the criteria for exercise prescription in cardio-oncology. European journal of preventive cardiology, 2047487319874900. Link

  • Campbell, K. L., Winters-Stone, K. M., Wiskemann, J., May, A. M., Schwartz, A. L., Courneya, K. S., ... & Morris, G. S. (2019). Exercise guidelines for cancer survivors: consensus statement from international multidisciplinary roundtable. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 51(11), 2375-2390. Link

 

  • McTiernan, A., Friedenreich, C.M., Katzmarzyk, P.T., Powell, K.E., Macko, R., Buchner, D., Pescatello, L.S., Bloodgood, B., Tennant, B., Vaux-Bjerke, A. and George, S.M., 2019. Physical Activity in Cancer Prevention and Survival: A Systematic Review. Medicine and science in sports and exercise, 51(6), pp.1252-1261. Link

 

  • Schmitz, K.H., Campbell, A.M., Stuiver, M.M., Pinto, B.M., Schwartz, A.L., Morris, G.S., Ligibel, J.A., Cheville, A., Galvão, D.A., Alfano, C.M. and Patel, A.V., 2019. Exercise is medicine in oncology: engaging clinicians to help patients move through cancer. CA: a cancer journal for clinicians, 69(6), pp.468-484. Link

  • Battaglini, C. L., Mills, R. C., Phillips, B. L., Lee, J. T., Story, C. E., Nascimento, M. G., & Hackney, A. C. (2014). Twenty-five years of research on the effects of exercise training in breast cancer survivors: a systematic review of the literature. World journal of clinical oncology, 5(2), 177. Link

 

  • [1RM Breast Cancer) Cormie, P., Galvao, D. A., Spry, N., & Newton, R. U. (2013). Neither heavy nor light load resistance exercise acutely exacerbates lymphedema in breast cancer survivor. Integrative Cancer Therapies, 12(5), 423-432. Link

 

  • NCCN Guidelines (2020) Survivorship Link

 

  • Cormie, P., Atkinson, M., Bucci, L., Cust, A., Eakin, E., Hayes, S., McCarthy, A.L., Murnane, A., Patchell, S. and Adams, D., 2018. Clinical Oncology Society of Australia position statement on exercise in cancer care. Medical Journal of Australia, 209(4), pp.184-187. Link 

 

  • Hayes, S.C., Newton, R.U., Spence, R.R. and Galvão, D.A., 2019. The Exercise and Sports Science Australia position statement: Exercise medicine in cancer management. Journal of science and medicine in sport, 22(11), pp.1175-1199. Link

 

  • Cheema, B., Gaul, C.A., Lane, K. and Singh, M.A.F., 2008. Progressive resistance training in breast cancer: a systematic review of clinical trials. Breast cancer research and treatment, 109(1), pp.9-26. Link

  • Buffart L M, Kalter J, Sweegers M G, et al. Effects and moderators of exercise on quality of life and physical function in patients with cancer: an individual patient data meta-analysis of 34 RCTs. Cancer Treat Rev. 2017;52:91–104. Link

 

  • Sweegers M G, Altenburg TM, Chinapaw MJ, et al. Which exercise prescriptions improve quality of life and physical function in patients with cancer during and following treatment? A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. Br J Sports Med. 2018;52(8):505–13. Link

 

  • Swartz MC, Lewis ZH, Lyons EJ, et al. Effect of home- and community-based physical activity interventions on physical function among cancer survivors: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2017;98(8):1652–65. Link

 

  • Strasser, B., Steindorf, K., Wiskemann, J. and Ulrich, C.M., 2013. Impact of resistance training in cancer survivors: a meta-analysis. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise, 45(11), pp.2080-2090. Link

Reviews On Resistance Training For Children (Click Image For Link)

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Reviews On Resistance Training For Older Adults (Click Image For Link)

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