Physical activity and fitness in adolescent and young adult long-term survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukaemia

: Jarvela LS, Niinikoski H, Lahteenmaki PM, Heinonen OJ, Kapanen J, Arola M, Kemppainen J

Publisher: SPRINGER

: 2010

: Journal of Cancer Survivorship

: JOURNAL OF CANCER SURVIVORSHIP-RESEARCH AND PRACTICE

: J CANCER SURVIV

: 4

: 339

: 345

: 7

: 1932-2259

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11764-010-0131-0(external)

Implications for cancer survivors Since insufficient PA and poor physical fitness are an issue in very long-term ALL survivors, they should be informed on the benefits of physical activity, and be strongly encouraged to adopt a physically active lifestyle.