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  • Oncology
  • Rehabilitation Medicine
  • Exercise Physiology

Background:

  • Lower-extremity sarcoma survivors face significant physical performance deficits and reduced quality of life due to the disease and its treatments.
  • Exercise interventions are vital non-pharmacological strategies within cancer care, yet their efficacy in sarcoma survivors is not well-established.
  • Cancer heterogeneity complicates the development of standardized exercise protocols for sarcoma patients.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide evidence-based recommendations for designing effective exercise programs for lower-extremity sarcoma survivors.
  • To enhance physical activity levels and improve the quality of life for individuals with lower-extremity sarcoma.
  • To guide healthcare professionals in implementing safe and reliable exercise interventions throughout the cancer continuum.

Main Methods:

  • Systematic literature search of the PubMed database.
  • Analysis of scientific studies and clinical data related to exercise in sarcoma survivors.
  • Development of specific recommendations based on synthesized evidence.

Main Results:

  • Prehabilitation: initiating low-intensity, short-duration exercise upon diagnosis before surgery is advised.
  • During Treatment: adapted exercise programs should be developed within hospital settings, considering patient status.
  • Long-term: establishing healthy habits through regular, professionally supervised physical activity is recommended for improved disease-free survival.

Conclusions:

  • Structured exercise interventions, tailored to different phases of cancer care, are essential for sarcoma survivors.
  • Supervised physical activity promotes better functional outcomes, enhances quality of life, and may improve disease-free survival.
  • These recommendations aim to optimize professional practice in delivering exercise programs for lower-extremity sarcoma survivors.