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The best evidence for any cancer therapy “adjunct” is not a special diet or supplement, it’s exercise. The evidence is strong and statistically significant that patients with all stages of cancer do better and live longer with exercise. #bcsm #MedTwitter

Last oncology, lymphedema and end of life rehab “advanced review” class taught at two universities 😅 Hopefully these DPT students are prepared for swelling/lymphedema and onco questions on the state licensure exam🍀

This is fantastic. Automatic rehab referrals will be the future of rehab oncology; prospective surveillance and treatment throughout the spectrum is needed. Push toward standardized practice and coordination between all aspects of patient handoff (IP, OP, HH, etc).

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Here's to strong women. May we know them. May we be them. May we raise them. Happy International women's day♥️ #InternationalWomensDay

Great thread and it’s important to not speculate on cancer type or question her chemo decision-making. No one on the outside knows the diagnosis or her oncology team’s recommendations. I hope she has an oncologic PT, dietician and psychologist on her team.

From our Editor: 📣Evidence is clear: exercise plays an important role in managing the effects of cancer & cancer treatment 📣Just as clear: rehabilitation practices are not maximized TL;DR: There is more work to be done! ow.ly/RNFE50RlyfY APTA Oncology #CancerRehab

Thread of childhood artworks by famous artists 🧵 1. Edward Hopper, 9 years old

Here's a video I made breaking down this case of a young woman with a history of schizophrenia who presented to the ER with abdominal pain #FOAMed

Allowing patients to effectively report symptoms from treatments resulted in better outcomes. Seems obvious, but communication and quicker provider responses should be the goal of a nimble healthcare system (which we all realize we don’t currently have).

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Just your regular reminder that almost 40% of 12-21 year old females in the US are iron deficient yet most aren’t aware because we don’t have universal screening. And it’s likely even higher in adults. tinyurl.com/FeJAMA

One of the many reasons we started and support our local Livestrong Y program in conjunction with individualized oncology physical therapy 💪

This is why dermatologist appointment screenings are critical-it’s often not easy to identify a problem, especially on the head, neck, back or back of arms and legs.

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