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Weight loss, exercise can impact cancer incidence and recurrence


 

Community Oncology Editor Dr. Linda Bosserman spoke with Dr. Rowan Chlebowski at the Oncology Practice Summit in Las Vegas about the effect of diet and exercise on breast cancer patients.

The Oncology Practice Summit was the 8th annual meeting of Community Oncology, the journal of clinical issues in community practice. Dr. Bosserman was a co-chair of the Summit, which was hosted this year by Community Oncology as well as The Journal of Supportive Oncology and The Oncology Report.

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