Journal article
RBTT-04. DOES EXERCISE IMPROVE PROGRESSION FREE SURVIVAL AND QUALITY OF LIFE IN PATIENTS WITH GLIOBLASTOMA? A TRIAL IN PROGRESS
Abstract
Glioblastoma is the most common adult malignant glioma, with poor prognosis and adverse neurological sequelae. Physical activity improves outcomes in patients with other cancers, but has not been evaluated in GBM. This prospective, single-arm intervention trial examines feasibility and preliminary efficacy of exercise on progression-free survival (PFS), cognition and quality of life (QOL) in newly diagnosed GBM patients. METHOD: Participants …
Authors
Edelstein K; Campbell K; Bernstein L; Lax I; Backhouse F; Pond G; Kalidindi N; Or R; Laperriere N; Millar B-A
Journal
Neuro-Oncology, Vol. 20, No. suppl_6, pp. vi234–vi235
Publisher
Oxford University Press (OUP)
Publication Date
November 5, 2018
DOI
10.1093/neuonc/noy148.974
ISSN
1522-8517