Cancer treatment can lead to fatigue, pain, weakness, trouble moving, and difficulty with speech or swallowing. Unfortunately, many patients assume these musculoskeletal challenges will be their new normal. But rehabilitation can often improve these functional impairments, helping patients live their best lives.
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Cancer Rehabilitation Month Champions Healing Beyond Treatment
Members of APTA Oncology share information and resources about Cancer Rehabilitation Month, a new public awareness campaign.
Date: Monday, June 2, 2025
Author:
Andréa Leiserowitz, PT, DPT; Katie Schmitt, PT, DPT; Michael D. Stubblefield, MD; and Chris Wilson, PT, DPT, DScPT
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Date: June 2, 2025
Contact: news@apta.org
Content Type: Perspective
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Andréa Leiserowitz, PT, DPT; Katie Schmitt, PT, DPT; Michael D. Stubblefield, MD; and Chris Wilson, PT, DPT, DScPT
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