Exercise and cancer treatment

An interesting study (in mice, but still interesting!) of exercise, chemotherapy, and tumor growth. From the NY Times.

How Exercise May Aid Cancer Treatment

In a new study involving mice, aerobic exercise slowed the growth of breast cancer tumors and made the cancer more sensitive to chemotherapy. The results raise the possibility that exercise may change the biology of some malignant tumors, potentially making them easier to treat.

The whole article totals 21 paragraphs.


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