The official Twitter of the Cancer Special Interest Group of the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM); Advancing & disseminating #ExerciseOncology
Joined November 2018
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ACSM_Cancer retweeted
Hey! Who knows @RobinRoberts well enough to get her attn? We are planning an ACSM event on @movingmedicine @ThisGirlCanUK and @EIMnews and want her to moderate, given her history with cancer AND being an athlete. Help us connect with her - this event will be AWESOME!
ACSM_Cancer retweeted
Join ACSM Prez @fitaftercancer at the #ACSMSummit in Chicago to understand why all fitness professionals should be prepared to work with cancer survivors. #exerciseoncology
TODAY is the last day to save $60 when you register! acsmsummit.org/registration/
ACSM_Cancer retweeted
Join ACSM Prez @fitaftercancer at the #ACSMSummit in Chicago to understand why all fitness professionals should be prepared to work with cancer survivors. #exerciseoncology
TODAY is the last day to save $60 when you register! acsmsummit.org/registration/
ACSM_Cancer retweeted
Sarcopenia: A progressive degeneration of muscle mass & common #cancer & Tx side effect. This study finds older cancer pts with sarcopenia are more likely to die at 1-year academic.oup.com/ageing/adva…
RESISTANCE TRAINING & nutrition are key to preserve muscle mass & function.
ACSM_Cancer retweeted
New year, new career? If you're looking for your dream job, check out the ACSM Online Job Board! ow.ly/66Po30n6EVU
ACSM_Cancer retweeted
Students and researchers: Don't miss your chance to apply for ACSM research grants and awards! You can learn about the different programs here: acsm.org/acsm-membership/sup…
Many have application deadlines on 1/18/19!
ACSM_Cancer retweeted
*Thread* Week 1 #ExOnc_JournalClub
"Participation in & adherence to physical exercise after completion of primary cancer treatment", Kampshoff et al (2016). ijbnpa.biomedcentral.com/art…
Picked by @_sarahweller 1/5
ACSM_Cancer retweeted
The January #ExOnc_JournalClub is on exercise adherence and will be presented by @KLCampbellPHD & @_sarahweller. We will post one article per week to read and discuss and will provide some questions along the way.
#ExerciseOncology
ACSM_Cancer retweeted
The #ACSM19 Program Committee is working hard to finalize events and programming for this year’s meeting in Orlando!
Don’t miss it! Registration info: acsmannualmeeting.org/attend…
ACSM_Cancer retweeted
ACSM Prez @fitaftercancer talking about the importance of exercise for those undergoing treatment for cancer. #exerciseoncology
What are the benefits of exercise during #Cancer treatment? A 23–second answer from Dr. Kathryn Schmitz, Associate Director, Population Science. #BreastCancer
ACSM_Cancer retweeted
Congratulations to all involved in #ExerciseOncology work. If 2018 is anything to go by, the future looks exciting! We have collectively driven our field forward at lightening speed this year, maintaining quality & collaboration. Here are some examples 👇 Please add to this list!
ACSM_Cancer retweeted
PhD scholarship opportunity with me at the University of Hull! Have a look and get in touch if interested! bit.ly/2GTTOrZ #exercise #oncology #exerciseoncology #digital #health #ehealth #lifestyle #behaviourchange #qol #cancer
ACSM_Cancer retweeted
And we are working feverishly on the update!!! – at Indianapolis, IN
For our very first #tbt feature, we have to look no further than our very own @ACSMNews President, @fitaftercancer! In 2010, Dr. Schmitz & colleagues published the seminal #ACSM Roundtable on Exercise Guidelines for Cancer
Survivors. Read it (again) here: journals.lww.com/acsm-msse/F…
ACSM_Cancer retweeted
For those interested in the effects of exercise on those living with cancer, this is a great page to follow. The newly developed ACSM cancer SIG twitter page is a great resource for all working in #CancerRehab
Welcome to the official Twitter account of the American College of Sports Medicine's Cancer Special Interest Group! Here, we will work to inform, advance, & disseminate some of the great #ExerciseOncology work being done, while also bringing you the latest #ACSM news.