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Exercise extends life for colon cancer survivors

By Bobbi Conner
Published June 30, 2025 at 5:30 AM EDT
Dr. Thomas Curran, Associate Professor of Surgery and colorectal cancer surgeon at MUSC Hollings Cancer Center
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Dr. Thomas Curran, Associate Professor of Surgery and colorectal cancer surgeon at MUSC Hollings Cancer Center

This week Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Thomas Curran about the latest research showing that a structured exercise program extends life for colon cancer survivors following cancer treatment. Dr. Curran is an Associate Professor of Surgery and a colorectal cancer surgeon at MUSC Hollings Cancer Center.

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Bobbi Conner
Bobbi Conner has been producing and hosting public radio programs for over 30 years. She was the longtime host of the national Parents Journal public radio program. Conner has lived in the Charleston area for over twenty years.
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