July 2022 – Volume 40 – Issue 3

by | Tuesday, August 2, 2022 | Rehabilitation Oncology Journal

This summer issue brings the reader important information for clinical practice in special oncology populations, including two systematic reviews. The first, evaluating the importance of inspiratory muscle training among those receiving hematopoietic stem cell...

April 2022 – Volume 40 – Issue 2

by | Friday, April 1, 2022 | Rehabilitation Oncology Journal

Rehabilitation specialists practicing in oncology seek to improve overall function of individuals they serve. The pair of studies by Boyd, et al., show that the mental load of understanding our body in space (working body schema) is greater among women treated for...

January 2022 – Volume 40 – Issue 1

by | Tuesday, January 11, 2022 | Rehabilitation Oncology Journal

This special issue on Oncology Physical Therapy Education marks the 40th year of our journal. APTA Oncology began as a special interest group (Section) of APTA, with our inaugural newsletter published in September 1982 and formal APTA recognition in June 1983. The...

October 2021 – Volume 39 – Issue 4

by | Friday, October 1, 2021 | Rehabilitation Oncology Journal

Last year at this time I wrote about “Training for a Marathon—Responding to a Pandemic.” In that message, I highlighted that “finding solutions to reducing risk, preventing transmission, curing severely ill, managing the long-term sequelae…, and protecting...