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Benefits of Moving and Building Strength for Older Adults with GI Cancer

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute via YouTube

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Join this 56-minute webinar from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute's Resilience in Aging with Cancer series to discover the crucial benefits of physical activity and strength building for older adults with gastrointestinal cancer. Learn from Nancy Campbell, MS, as she presents evidence-based insights on how movement can improve outcomes during and after cancer treatment. Explore practical, easy-to-implement strategies for incorporating more physical activity into daily routines, specifically tailored for older adults managing GI cancer. Understand how building and maintaining strength can enhance quality of life, support treatment tolerance, and promote overall resilience throughout the cancer journey. Gain actionable advice on safe exercise approaches that can be adapted to individual capabilities and treatment schedules, helping older adults with gastrointestinal cancer maintain mobility and independence while managing their condition.

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Benefits of Moving and Building Strength for Older Adults with GI Cancer | Dana-Farber

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