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In the following chapter, the impact of sports and exercise training as a potential therapy on prevention and risk reduction of cancer is surveyed in detail as well as the palliative care for the 24 most common and deadliest cancer types in women and men worldwide. The order of cancer types was made by listing the cancer with the highest mortality rate of 2012 downwards to the cancer with the lowest mortality rate of 2012 worldwide.
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Stuebinger, G. (2015). Sports & Exercise Training in Cancer. In: Sports and Exercise Training as Therapy in Cancer. Springer, Wiesbaden. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-658-09505-5_2
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