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Electra D. Paskett, PhD, on Breast Cancer and Arm Mobility: Clinical Trial Results

2018 Cancer Survivorship Symposium: Advancing Care and Research

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Electra D. Paskett, PhD, of The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center, discusses study findings on whether exercise helps women with breast cancer regain arm mobility after lymph node surgery (Abstract 123).



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