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ASO Author Reflections: Impact of a Preoperative Home-Based Exercise Program on Quality of Life After Lung Cancer Resection

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Summary:Surgical resection is the cornerstone of curative treatment for patients with lung cancer. Nevertheless, it often leads to functional limitations and symptoms of pain, fatigue, and dyspnea, which have a detrimental impact on patients’ health-related quality of life (HRQoL).
Main Authors:Machado, Pedro
Other Authors:Oliveiros, Bárbara; Martins, Raul A.; Cruz, Joana
Subject:Lung cancer Exercise training Preoperative Prehabilitation Lung ressection Home-based intervention
Year:2023
Country:Portugal
Document type:article
Access type:open access
Associated institution:Universidade de Leiria e Oeste
Language:English
Origin:IC-online
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Summary:Surgical resection is the cornerstone of curative treatment for patients with lung cancer. Nevertheless, it often leads to functional limitations and symptoms of pain, fatigue, and dyspnea, which have a detrimental impact on patients’ health-related quality of life (HRQoL).

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