Exercise and Movement Therapies: Overview
This category includes an overview of the benefits of moving more, plus specific health-enhancing systems of exercise and movement. Examples:
Browse or search the BCCT Therapy Summaries.
More Information
- Dr. Cynthia Li: Brave New Medicine
- Michael Lerner: Choices In Healing: Integrating the Best of Conventional and Complementary Approaches to Cancer
- Donna Wilson: Exercise and Recovery
- World Cancer Research Fund and the American Institute for Cancer Research: Food, Nutrition, Physical Activity and the Prevention of Cancer: a Global Perspective
- American Academy of Anti-Aging Medicine and Metabolic Medical Institute: Integrative Cancer Therapy Fellowship Modules
- National Cancer Institute: Office of Cancer Complementary and Alternative Medicine
- Ting Bao, MD: The Role of Integrative Therapy in Cancer Care
In the News
- Impact of a pre-operative exercise intervention on breast cancer proliferation and gene expression
- Physical therapist–led exercise assessment and counseling in integrative cancer care: effects on patient self-reported symptoms and quality of life
- Peak fitness lowers lung, colorectal cancer risk
- Even later-life exercise reduces mortality [including cancer mortality]
- Sedentary lifestyle could increase risk of colorectal cancer in young women