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. 2022 Aug 1;101(8):795-797.
doi: 10.1097/PHM.0000000000001973. Epub 2022 Jan 21.

Is Exercise Effective and Safe for Cancer Cachexia in Adults?: A Cochrane Review Summary With Commentary

Sara Liguori  1
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Is Exercise Effective and Safe for Cancer Cachexia in Adults?: A Cochrane Review Summary With Commentary

Sara Liguori. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. .
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  • Exercise for cancer cachexia in adults.
    Grande AJ, Silva V, Sawaris Neto L, Teixeira Basmage JP, Peccin MS, Maddocks M. Grande AJ, et al. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2021 Mar 18;3(3):CD010804. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD010804.pub3. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2021. PMID: 33735441 Free PMC article.

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