Physical therapy important for women treated for breast cancer
- Written by Mary Insana Fisher, Associate Professor of Physical Therapy, University of Dayton
Surviving breast cancer has been the biggest treatment goal until recent years, when attention began to turn to surviving well, as these three women appear to be. fitzcrittle/Shutterstock.com
The survival rate for breast cancer, the most commonly diagnosed cancer among women, is now about 90 percent, increased by nearly 20 percent since the 1970s.
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