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Description

Nicole explains the role of Exercise Physiology during cancer care treatment. 

- What treatments are common

- Contraindications and red flags 

- Multi-disciplinary care

- Treatment fatigue management

- Prescribing exercise intensity/type 

 

Articles and notes: 

Cancer Council 

https://www.cancer.org.au/assets/pdf/arm-and-shoulder-exercises-after-surgery

AJGP 

https://www1.racgp.org.au/ajgp/2020/april/exercise-medicine-in-cancer-care

Questionnaires 

https://www.facit.org/measures/FACIT-F

Objective Measure

https://www.nccn.org/docs/default-source/patient-resources/nccn_distress_thermometer.pdf?sfvrsn=ef1df1a2_4