July is Bone and Sarcome Cancer Awareness Month Bone cancer is often a result of metastasis, which is when a cancer from another part of the body has spread to the bone. There are also primary cancers of the bone, however is relatively uncommon. In 2024, approximately 13,590 cases…
May is Melanoma and Skin Cancer Awareness Month Non-melanoma skin cancer: Non-melanoma skin cancer is a very common cancer in the United States, with more than 5 million people diagnosed each year. Basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma, which are non-melanoma skin cancers, are the most common…
Why is it Important to Understand the Specific Limitations of Breast Cancer Surgery Prior to Exercising? Understanding the specific limitations of breast cancer surgery before exercising is important for several reasons: Postoperative recovery: Breast cancer surgery can involve different procedures, such as lumpectomy, mastectomy, or lymph node removal.…
Why Should I Hire a CETI Cancer Exercise Specialist? Hiring a Cancer Exercise Specialist (CES) from the Cancer Exercise Training Institute (CETI) can offer several important benefits for individuals dealing with cancer or cancer survivors. CES professionals are trained to provide exercise guidance and support specifically tailored to the…
What Opportunities Will I have as a CETI Cancer Exercise Specialist? What Opportunities Will I have as a CETI Cancer Exercise Specialist? Becoming a CETI Cancer Exercise Specialist presents you with several valuable opportunities to make a positive impact on the lives of individuals who are undergoing cancer…
Exercise Can Play a Significant Role in Reducing Stress and Anxiety for Cancer Patients and Survivors Endorphin Release: Exercise triggers the release of endorphins, which are natural chemicals in the body that promote feelings of pleasure and reduce pain. These endorphins act as natural mood lifters, helping to…
Can Regular Exercise Improve the Effectiveness of Cancer Treatments? If So, How? Yes, regular exercise can indeed improve the effectiveness of cancer treatments. Numerous studies have shown that exercise can have positive effects on cancer patients undergoing various treatments, such as chemotherapy, radiation therapy, and targeted therapies. Here's…
Customized Exercise Programming - Primary Bone Cancer w/Lung METS Jane received a referral for a new client with bone cancer that has spread to her lungs. She is a recent CES graduate and was looking for assistance in putting together a safe and effective exercise program for her…
July is Bone Cancer Awareness Month Bone cancer is often a result of metastasis, which is when a cancer from another part of the body has spread to the bone. There are also primary cancers of the bone, however is relatively uncommon. The American Cancer Society's estimates for…
Customized Exercise Programming - Testicular Cancer Jim received a referral for a client with testicular cancer. He’s been a Cancer Exercise Specialist for a little over a year, but this is his first client with testicular cancer. He asked if he could hire me to help him with…
