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September is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month Prostate cancer is the 4th most common cancer worldwide. It is the 2nd most common cancer in men. The number of people diagnosed with prostate cancer will more than double worldwide over the next 2 decades, from 1.4 million in 2020 to…

July is Bone and Sarcome Cancer Awareness Month Bone cancer is often a result of metastasis, which is when a cancer from another part of the body has spread to the bone. There are also primary cancers of the bone, however is relatively uncommon. In 2024, approximately 13,590 cases…

May is Melanoma and Skin Cancer Awareness Month Non-melanoma skin cancer: Non-melanoma skin cancer is a very common cancer in the United States, with more than 5 million people diagnosed each year. Basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma, which are non-melanoma skin cancers, are the most common…

VIDEO: Cancer Exercise and Exercise as Therapy to Improve Outcomes https://youtu.be/XhtYO220sXY?si=jCCHmi1JMWmgPPNi From Cancer to Sepsis: Exercise as an immunoregulatory therapy to improve disease outcomes  Speaker: Graeme Koelwyn, PhD Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University in Vancouver Host: Meihong Deng, MD Associate Professor, Institute…

How Does Exercise Minimize Cancer Treatment Side-Effects? Exercise can play a significant role in minimizing the side effects of cancer treatment in several ways: Reduced Fatigue: Cancer treatments such as chemotherapy and radiation therapy often cause fatigue. Regular exercise has been shown to improve energy levels and reduce…

How is Exercise "Medicine" for Cancer Prevention & Treatment? Exercise can be considered a form of "medicine" for cancer in several ways, as it can have numerous positive effects on cancer prevention, treatment, and overall well-being. While exercise is not a replacement for traditional cancer treatments like surgery,…

Why is it Important to Understand the Specific Limitations of Breast Cancer Surgery Prior to Exercising? Understanding the specific limitations of breast cancer surgery before exercising is important for several reasons: Postoperative recovery: Breast cancer surgery can involve different procedures, such as lumpectomy, mastectomy, or lymph node removal.…

September is Blood Cancer Awareness Month September is Blood Cancer Awareness Month. Blood cancers include leukemias, lymphomas and multiple myeloma. Together these account for approximately 180,000 new cancers each year in the United States and 1.3 million worldwide.New cases of leukemia, lymphoma and myeloma are expected to account…

Why Should I Hire a CETI Cancer Exercise Specialist? Hiring a Cancer Exercise Specialist (CES) from the Cancer Exercise Training Institute (CETI) can offer several important benefits for individuals dealing with cancer or cancer survivors. CES professionals are trained to provide exercise guidance and support specifically tailored to the…

Exercise Can Play a Significant Role in Reducing Stress and Anxiety for Cancer Patients and Survivors Endorphin Release: Exercise triggers the release of endorphins, which are natural chemicals in the body that promote feelings of pleasure and reduce pain. These endorphins act as natural mood lifters, helping to…