Open AccessPre- and post-diagnosis physical activity is associated with survival benefits of colorectal cancer patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Author(s) -
Wenrui Wu,
Feifei Guo,
Jianzhong Ye,
Yating Li,
Ding Shi,
Daiqiong Fang,
Jìng Guo,
LI Lan-juan
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
oncotarget
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.373
H-Index - 127
ISSN - 1949-2553
DOI - 10.18632/oncotarget.10603
Subject(s) - colorectal cancer , medicine , physical activity , cancer , meta analysis , oncology , gerontology , physical therapy
Physical activity is associated with reduced risk of colorectal cancer. However, whether physical activity could impart cancer patients' survival benefits remains uncertain. The aim of this study is to systematically evaluate the relationship between physical activity and colorectal cancer mortality.
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