• Exercise linked to breast cancer survivorship
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• Once a week Melanie joins other breast cancer patients to lift weights and stretch muscles. Early studies show that women who exercise are more likely to survive their breast cancer, says Dr. Jennifer Ligibel, who is studying whether exercise also prevents the breast cancer from returning.

• See Also:
• A conversation about breast cancer and young women
• Addressing needs of young women with breast cancer

Tags: BreastCancer, Exercise, PatientEducation, Survivorship