Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Cancer Rehabilitation. 3. Cancer Rehabilitation

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Mar 2006 English Publisher:Elsevier BVJournal:Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, volume 87, pages 65-71 (issn: 0003-9993,

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Authors: Michael D, Stubblefield; Christian M, Custodio; Deborah Julie, Franklin;

doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2005.12.009

pmid: 16500194

Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation and Cancer Rehabilitation. 3. Cancer Rehabilitation

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Abstract

This self-directed learning module highlights the treatment and rehabilitation of patients with cancer. It is part of the study guide on cardiac, pulmonary, and cancer rehabilitation in the Self-Directed Physiatric Education Program for practitioners and trainees in physical medicine and rehabilitation. This article reviews medical and rehabilitation issues in patients with various types of cancer. Cases were selected to allow discussion of problems seen in both younger and older patient populations. Identification of common sequelae of cancer and cancer treatments, associated rehabilitation challenges, and appropriate interventions are included.To summarize the medical and rehabilitation issues in patients with various types of cancer.

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Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
United States
Magee Rehabilitation Hospital
United States

Keywords

Aged, 80 and over, Male, Muscle Weakness, Adolescent, Radiotherapy, Electrodiagnosis, Pain, Laryngectomy, Otorhinolaryngologic Diseases, Neoplasms, Humans, Female, Lymphedema, Mastectomy, Aged

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