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A survey of cancer patients' interest in undertaking exercise to promote relaxation during radiotherapy for breast cancer and metastatic cancer.

Document type:
Journal Article
Author(s):
Moser, Rebecca; Mayr, Nina A; Nano, Jana; Behzadi, Sophie T; Kiesl, Sophia; Combs, Stephanie E; Borm, Kai J
Abstract:
BACKGROUND: Approximately 25-50% of patients undergoing radiotherapy (RT) experience psychological distress and anxiety, which can detrimentally affect both their quality of life and treatment outcomes. While previous research has demonstrated that relaxation exercises can enhance the tolerability of RT and alleviate associated stress and anxiety, the specific needs for such therapies in radiation oncology remain under-explored. This study aims to investigate the demand for and preferences towar...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Radiat Oncol
Year:
2024
Journal volume:
19
Journal issue:
1
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1186/s13014-024-02459-w
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/38822369
Print-ISSN:
1748-717X
TUM Institution:
Klinik und Poliklinik für RadioOnkologie und Strahlentherapie (Prof. Combs)
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