Couples dealing with cancer build stronger bodies and relationships in OHSU trial

The OHSU program is the first study in the world that uses exercise to improve the health of both cancer patients and their partners.

PORTLAND, Ore. — Research has made it clear; exercising is safe both during and after cancer treatment. Now a research trial at OHSU is seeing promising results in overall health for cancer fighters and their partners.

It’s called Exercising Together, a research study designed to learn whether and how exercise can benefit prostate, breast or colorectal cancer survivors and their partners.

“The couple kind of become training partners for one another, and so one partner is exercising and training and the

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