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Breast cancer: physical exercise has limited benefit for cognitive function after chemotherapy

Miriam Davis, PhD   |   Clinical Summary   |   09 June 2022
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Takeaway

  • Physical exercise training in the PAM trial fails to improve total recall (the primary outcome) in cognitively impaired patients with early breast cancer postchemotherapy, but does improve several secondary outcomes including self-reported cognitive functioning, fatigue, and QoL.

Why this matters

  • Up to 60% of chemotherapy-treated patients with breast cancer report...

          

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