Happy Holidays from the Clinical Exercise Physiology Lab!
Happy holidays from the Clinical Exercise Physiology Lab at UBC! We hope 2012 has been a great year for all of you. We have had a busy year here in the lab. We have welcomed two new graduate students to our team. Stanley has joined us from the University of Toronto, and will be […]
How does exercise affect prostate cancer?
An article has been published in an independent supplement from Mediaplanet to the National Post titled, “How does exercise affect prostate cancer?” Contributions were given by our very own Dr. Kristin Campbell during this month of Movember. Full supplement can be found here. Only the article can be read here.
2012 CSCEP Annual General Meeting
Dr. Campbell will be speaking at the CSEP 2012 Annual Meeting in Regina, Saskatchewan. The topic will be: What Can’t Exercise Do? Systemic Adaptations to Exercise and its Relation to Improved Health. The title of her talk will be: Impact of exercise and energy balance on biomarkers of breast cancer risk at the systemic and […]
Course – Advanced Management of Breast Cancer Rehabilitation course, October 27 & 28th | Vancouver, Canada
This is an evidence-based course presented by Julia Osborne, PT, CLT-LANA. It is two days and is applicable to physical therapists, physical therapy assistants, occupational therapists, nurses, and speech language pathologists. The location will be at the Friedman Building, Friedman Building, UBC, 212-2177 Westbrook Mall Vancouver, BC. Please email the Oncology Division at education@oncologydivision.ca for more […]
Chemo Brain study featured on CBC British Columbia
The UBC Public Affairs article was such a success that CBC decided to come by and do a feature on our study that investigates how exercise affects breast cancer survivors that complain of “chemo brain” following chemotherapy treatment. Watch the video here. One of our participants, Scenery Slater, was kind enough to volunteer her time […]
Can exercise reduce the forgetfulness caused by anti-cancer drugs?
UBC Public Affairs recently published an article on CEPL’s study regarding our study that investigates how exercise effects cognitive dysfunction or “chemo brain” following chemotherapy. Read more here.
TIME Healthland Publication
Dr. Kristin Campbell is lead author on the article, “Dropping a Few Pounds Could Lower Breast Cancer Risk” published on TIME Healthland website May 22nd, 2012. The article discusses the findings from a new study by researchers at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle that women who dieted and exercised to lose a […]
Dropping a Few Pounds Could Lower Breast Cancer Risk published by TIME Healthland
Dr. Kristin Campbell is lead author on the article, “Dropping a Few Pounds Could Lower Breast Cancer Risk” published on the TIME Healthland website May 22nd, 2012. The article discusses the findings from a new study by researchers at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle that women who dieted and exercised to lose […]
Supplement Published in the Journal Cancer
Drs. Kristin Campbell and Susan Harris were involved in the development of a prospective surveillance model for rehabilitation (PSM) for women with breast cancer. Panel members included breast cancer experts from the fields of physical therapy, exercise physiology, nursing, surgery, radiation oncology, plastic surgery and physical medicine and rehabilitation. The model and evidence to support […]