Send us Fan MailCould exercise be just what the doctor ordered for recovery during chemotherapy? In this episode of “The UMB Pulse,” explore this novel approach to cancer recovery with Ian Kleckner, PhD, MPH, associate professor at the University of Maryland School of Nursing and director of the SYNAPSE Center. Kleckner shares how exercise can alleviate symptoms of chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy and improve the quality of life for cancer survivors. Through his research, Kleckner investigates how movement can reduce inflammation, enhance brain and body coordination, and empower patients to reclaim their lives. Chapter Markers 00:00 – Introduction 00:00:17 – Cancer Treatment & Neuropathy 00:01:37 – Guest Introduction: Dr. Ian Kleckner 00:05:06 – Understanding Neuropathy 00:09:38 – Research Findings: Brain & Exercise 00:13:33 – Exercise Intervention & Clinical Trials 00:19:08 – Practical Advice & Takeaways 00:23:31 – Conclusion & CreditsListen to The UMB Pulse on Apple, Spotify, Amazon Music, and wherever you like to listen. The UMB Pulse is also now on YouTube.Visit our website at umaryland.edu/pulse or email us at [email protected].