National
SEXFIT2CARE - Tailoring exercise training programs in bladder cancer management: does sex matters?
Coordinator:
Paula Alexandra Martins de Oliveira
Rising cancer rates necessitate swift intervention. SEXFIT2CARE prioritizes sex-specific exercise (ExT) in cancer management. Preclinical bladder cancer model will undergo tailored aerobic or resistance ExT. Analysis of tumors and plasma Omics profiling will elucidate ExT's anticancer effects. With multidisciplinary expertise and clinician support, SEXFIT2CARE aims impactful translation into cancer care, mitigating its societal and economic burden.
Project Details
Reference
16180
Status
Running
Start date
October 2025
Duration
36 months
Funding Entity
FEDER
Total Financing
249.912,00 €
CITAB/UTAD Financing
117.936,00 €
Responsible institution
Universidade de Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro
Partners
Universidade de Aveiro
Faculdade de Desporto da Universidade do Porto