Cancer Patients Get Fitter Before Surgery in One of the Largest NHS Prehabilitation Evaluations
A large NHS service evaluation of 1,720 cancer surgery patients at Nottingham University Hospitals found that a tiered multimodal prehabilitation ...
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Why Surgical Patients Skip Preoperative Programs: Time, Travel and Silence
A survey of 200 elective surgery patients in Changsha found that only 59.5 percent used preoperative experience services, with time ...
Exercise and Nutrition Show Modest Gains Against Frailty in Gastrointestinal Cancer Patients
A Bayesian network meta-analysis of 21 randomized trials finds that while prehabilitation exercise modestly improves handgrip strength and nutritional pathways ...
Fat-Invaded Muscle Seen on CT Scans Predicts Poor Recovery After Colorectal Cancer Surgery
A study of 415 colorectal cancer surgery patients found that CT-measured skeletal muscle density, a marker of fatty infiltration, predicted ...
Exercise Before Cancer Surgery Boosts Fitness, Function and Recovery, Major Review Finds
A systematic review and meta-analysis of 27 randomized trials in 2,005 patients shows that structured exercise before cancer surgery improves ...
Surgery at 80 and Beyond: New Review Maps the Perioperative Roadmap for the Oldest Patients
A new narrative review in European Geriatric Medicine synthesizes the evidence on frailty, cardiac risk, nutrition, delirium, and rehabilitation to ...
Immunotherapy, AI and an Aging Population Are Rewriting Esophageal Cancer Surgery
A sweeping 2024–2025 evidence review shows immune checkpoint inhibitors, frailty-adapted surgery, and artificial intelligence converging to transform esophageal cancer treatment ...
Europe’s Cancer Care for Older Patients Is a Patchwork, Landmark Survey Reveals
A first Europe-wide survey of 395 geriatricians in 34 countries finds that geriatric oncology care ranges from structured two-step screening ...
Prehabilitation Demonstrates Potential for Enhancing Health and Minimizing Surgical Complications
A groundbreaking study published in The BMJ has revealed that prehabilitation—a proactive approach aimed at enhancing a patient's physical and ...
Pre-Surgery Exercise and Nutritional Improvements Correlate with Reduced Complications and Faster Recovery
Actively preparing for major surgery by engaging in exercises and enhancing nutritional habits, a practice dubbed “prehabilitation,” has garnered significant ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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