Current developments in prehabilitation in urologic oncology
Erin Petersen,
Dana Cavanaugh,
Sarah P. Psutka
Abstract:Purpose of review
Prehabilitation describes interventions that are undertaken prior to a major surgical or medical intervention with the objective of improving functional capability with the goal of improving candidacy for therapy, bolstering one's ability to withstand treatment-associated toxicity, functional decline, and facilitating accelerated recovery. The objective of this review is to detail the key tenets of prehabilitation, synthesize contemporary advances in prehabilitation science within… Show more
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