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Exercise Training and Natural Killer Cells in Cancer Survivors: Current Evidence and Research Gaps Based on a Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

Pedro L ValenzuelaGonzalo Saco-LedoAlejandro Santos-LozanoJavier S MoralesAdrián Castillo-GarcíaRichard J SimpsonAlejandro LuciaCarmen Fiuza-Luces
Published in: Sports medicine - open (2022)
Current evidence does not support a significant effect of exercise training intervention on NK cells in blood or on their 'static response' (as assessed in vitro) in cancer survivors. Several methodological issues and research gaps are highlighted in this review, which should be considered in future studies to draw definite conclusions on this topic.
Keyphrases
  • natural killer cells
  • nk cells
  • young adults
  • skeletal muscle
  • randomized controlled trial
  • childhood cancer