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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Quist M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3816603 | biostudies-other | 2013 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
BMC cancer 20131014
<h4>Background</h4>Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer death in North America and Western Europe. Patients with lung cancer in general have reduced physical capacity, functional capacity, poor quality of life and increased levels of anxiety and depression. Intervention studies indicate that physical training can address these issues. However, there is a lack of decisive evidence regarding the effect of physical exercise in patients with advanced lung cancer. The aim of this study is to ev ...[more]