CancerWorld shared a post on LinkedIn:
“To Stand, To Move, To Live: Rethinking Musculoskeletal Health in Cancer Care
At first glance, orthopaedics and oncology may seem worlds apart. Yet every patient’s fight against cancer is also a fight to move, to stand, to live with independence and dignity.
In his latest CancerWorld article, Dr. Christos Tsagkaris challenges a long-standing gap in cancer care, the under-recognition of musculoskeletal health.
He argues that bones, muscles, and movement aren’t peripheral to cancer recovery; they are central to it.
From preventing fractures and frailty to embedding physiotherapy and exercise in survivorship, musculoskeletal professionals have a vital role to play in the clinic, in research, and in policy.
- What if every cancer follow-up included a mobility check?
- What if exercise were prescribed as routinely as medication?
- What if rehabilitation were recognised as a pillar of cancer care?
Read the full piece here.”
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