Background: Many epidemiologic studies have found an association between physical activity
and breast cancer risk, although this has not been a consistent finding. Methods: Studies …

Background There is great interest in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and
the associated large burden of disease. COPD is characterised by frequent day by day …

Background Self management interventions help patients with chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease (COPD) acquire and practise the skills they need to carry out disease‐specific …

PURPOSE: This study investigates whether focal boosting of the macroscopic visible tumor
with external beam radiotherapy increases biochemical disease-free survival (bDFS) in …

Background Extremely dense breast tissue is a risk factor for breast cancer and limits the
detection of cancer with mammography. Data are needed on the use of supplemental magnetic …

Background Physical activity (PA) is considered a cornerstone of diabetes mellitus management
to prevent complications, but conclusive evidence is lacking. Methods This prospective …

The aim of this double-blind single center study (the COPE study) was to investigate the
effect of discontinuation of the inhaled corticosteroid fluticasone propionate (FP) on …

Previous studies suggest that obesity is related to increased risk of renal cell carcinoma (RCC);
however, only a few studies report on measures of central vs. peripheral adiposity. We …

Background Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) self‐management interventions
should be structured but personalised and often multi‐component, with goals of motivating…

Objective Care for fear of cancer recurrence (FCR) is considered the most common unmet
need among cancer survivors. Yet the prevalence of FCR and predisposing factors remain …