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not randomized, but still a very interesting study that wants to check the relation between PSA decline and quantity of exercise per week in men with localized prostate cancer

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The study was on "inactive men with treatment-naive localized prostate cancer". I assume the same benefits of exercise might apply to those who had treatments and now have metastases.

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Yes, exercise is useful to keep muscle mass, improve mood, increase coordination (to avoid falls), contrast osteoporosis and for myokines release, and myokines are a powerful ally!

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I miss sex more than I miss exercise. ho hum....

Good Luck, Good Health and Good Humor.

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