Cancer References Flashcards
1
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Loprinzi 2012
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Physical activity decreases the production of oestrogen and reduces the sex hormones
2
Q
Cancer research uk
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1 in 2 develop cancer
1 in 35 die
360,000 cases in 2015
3
Q
Anand et al 2008
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Lifestyle factors can affect developing cancer
4
Q
Physical activity guidelines advisory committee 2008
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Active 40-50% has a lower risk than those who are less active
5
Q
Wu et al 2013
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5% decrease for two hours per week increase in physical activity
6
Q
Howard et al 2008
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Physical activity more than five times per week reduces cancer by 18%
7
Q
International agency for cancer research 2019
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- 1m cases
9. 6 deaths
8
Q
Fernini 2015
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1 in 8 chance of developing breast cancer
