Exploring Life After Breast Cancer: Can Physical Activity Improve Survival and Reduce Recurrence?

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12 Mar

New research in the Generations Study is investigating whether physical activity affects the chances of breast cancer coming back or survival using data from 4,000 women and a new questionnaire to better understand life beyond diagnosis.

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