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Francisco Guerra

Feb 23, 20194 min read

Research on Physical Activity Apps Designed for Breast Cancer Survivors

In my last blog post I’ve briefly explained the research topics related to my PhD project and how I aim to design of a physical activity...

Louise Brennan

Jan 15, 20193 min read

Physiotherapy after Breast Cancer Surgery: How can we help you?

This week marks the start of the third year of my PhD, and I’m feeling in a reflective mood…deadlines, presentations, secondments come...

Ornela Bardhi

Dec 11, 20185 min read

Two sides of my research: AI and Interviewing Patients. What I learned while running a qualitative s

Last week of November I finished an 11-months study. It was a qualitative study based mostly on semi-structured interviews. For everyone...

Louise Brennan

Aug 21, 20183 min read

Yoga and Breast Cancer: the Science behind the Sweat

I recently started practising yoga regularly again, and I'm loving it. Over the course of the summer, I’ve found it increasingly easier...

Gabriel Signorelli

Oct 31, 20172 min read

Nordic Walking for Breast Cancer

When I first came to work with physical activity in the CATCH project I came across the Nordic Walking (NW) program of Oncoavanze Clinic,...

Gabriel Signorelli

Jul 18, 20172 min read

How Physical Activity for Breast Cancer Patients and Survivors are being communicated on Facebook Pa

Social networks are an important communication tool in the contemporary world. Facebook presently has a daily use of 727 million people...