Exercise improves survival of some people with colon cancer, clinical trial shows

Doris S M Chan et al. Nature. 2025.

. 2025 Aug 19.

doi: 10.1038/d41586-025-02591-x. Online ahead of print.

No abstract available

Keywords: Cancer; Medical research; Metabolism.

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The authors declare no competing interests.

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