Study shows physical activity prevents colon cancer recurrence

Researchers, led by Pennington Biomedical Research Center’s Dr. Justin Brown, have found that physical activity can prevent, and not just delay, cancer recurrence in patients previously treated for colon cancer. “In this observational study of patients with stage III colon cancer, postoperative physical activity is associated with improved disease-free survival by lowering the recurrence rate…

Premium Content is available to subscribers only. Please login here to access content or go here to purchase a subscription.