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Exercise significantly impacts cardiovascular response, which is crucial for understanding patient health and designing effective treatment plans.
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Area of Science:

  • Cardiology
  • Oncology
  • Exercise Science

Background:

  • Exercise prescription is beneficial in cardiology and oncology.
  • Emerging evidence highlights exercise's value in cardio-oncology.
  • Exercise mitigates functional decline and cardiovascular complications in cancer patients due to disease or chemotherapy.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explain the protective mechanisms and cardiovascular benefits of exercise for cancer patients.
  • To outline current validated and proposed exercise protocols, including their pros and cons.
  • To discuss future directions, focusing on AI-powered precision medicine for personalized exercise.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of existing studies on exercise in cardio-oncology.
  • Analysis of protective mechanisms and clinical benefits.
  • Evaluation of current exercise protocols and future trends.

Main Results:

  • Exercise prescription demonstrates protective effects on functional capacity.
  • Exercise helps prevent cardiovascular complications in cancer patients.
  • Current protocols offer benefits but have limitations.

Conclusions:

  • Exercise is a vital component of supportive care in oncology.
  • Personalized exercise protocols, enhanced by AI and precision medicine, represent the future.
  • Further research is needed to optimize exercise interventions for diverse cancer populations.