Cancer patients to be placed on NHS fitness programme prior to chemo to allow them to cope

CANCER patients will be signed up for NHS fitness programmes in a bid to prepare the body for gruelling treatments such as chemotherapy, it emerged yesterday. NHS bosses are hoping that intense pre-treatment “priming” – known as prehabilitation – will lead to better odds of survival, aid recovery and ensure a shorter hospital stay for thousands of patients.
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