Skeletal muscle deconditioning in breast cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy: current knowledge and insights from other cancers
Breast cancer represents the most commonly diagnosed cancer while neoadjuvant and
adjuvant chemotherapies are extensively used in order to reduce tumor development and …
adjuvant chemotherapies are extensively used in order to reduce tumor development and …
Effects of 16 weeks of resistance training on muscle quality and muscle growth factors in older adult women with sarcopenia: a randomized controlled trial
This study examined the effects of resistance training on muscle quality, muscle growth
factors, and functional fitness in older adult women with sarcopenia. Twenty-two older adult …
factors, and functional fitness in older adult women with sarcopenia. Twenty-two older adult …
Cardiopulmonary exercise testing–refining the clinical perspective by combining assessments
Introduction Cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) is now established as a vital sign.
Cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPX) is the gold-standard approach to assessing CRF …
Cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPX) is the gold-standard approach to assessing CRF …
Exercise Intolerance in Anthracycline‐Treated Breast Cancer Survivors: The Role of Skeletal Muscle Bioenergetics, Oxygenation, and Composition
RI Beaudry, AA Kirkham, RB Thompson… - The …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Background Peak oxygen consumption (VO2) is reduced in women with a history of breast
cancer (BC). We measured leg blood flow, oxygenation, bioenergetics, and muscle …
cancer (BC). We measured leg blood flow, oxygenation, bioenergetics, and muscle …
Cardiac and skeletal muscle predictors of impaired cardiorespiratory fitness post-anthracycline chemotherapy for breast cancer
AA Kirkham, MJ Haykowsky, RI Beaudry, JG Grenier… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
This study aimed to characterize peak exercise cardiac function and thigh muscle fatty
infiltration and their relationships with VO2peak among anthracycline-treated breast cancer …
infiltration and their relationships with VO2peak among anthracycline-treated breast cancer …
Efficacy of exercise interventions for women during and after gynaecological cancer treatment–a systematic scoping review
Purpose To systematically synthesise evidence of exercise intervention efficacy for
physical/psychosocial outcomes that matter to women during/following treatment for …
physical/psychosocial outcomes that matter to women during/following treatment for …
Development of skeletal muscle atrophy and intermuscular adipose tissue in patients with early breast cancer treated with chemotherapy
Chemotherapy is a common therapy to treat patients with breast cancer but also leads to
skeletal muscle deconditioning. Skeletal muscle deconditioning is multifactorial and …
skeletal muscle deconditioning. Skeletal muscle deconditioning is multifactorial and …
Intermuscular fat density as a novel prognostic factor in breast cancer patients treated with adjuvant chemotherapy
YW Jeon, HS Park, Y Ko, YS Sung, BY Shim… - Breast Cancer Research …, 2021 - Springer
Background Body composition, including sarcopenia and fat parameters, has received much
attention as a prognostic factor in breast cancer. Methods A total of 479 breast cancer …
attention as a prognostic factor in breast cancer. Methods A total of 479 breast cancer …
Exercise, cancer and cardiovascular disease: what should clinicians advise?
A Zimmerman, MIC Planek, C Chu… - Cardiovascular …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Cardiovascular disease is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in persons
with cancer. The elevated risk is thought to derive from the combination of cardiovascular …
with cancer. The elevated risk is thought to derive from the combination of cardiovascular …
The utility of a portable muscle ultrasound in the assessment of muscle alterations in children with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia
EJ Verwaaijen, AM van Hulst, J Molinger… - Journal of cachexia …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background During treatment for acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (ALL), children are prone to
musculoskeletal deterioration. However, non‐invasive tools to measure muscle mass and …
musculoskeletal deterioration. However, non‐invasive tools to measure muscle mass and …