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Leitzelar serves on panel at Cancer Free Futures

Dr. Brianna Leitzelar was an invited panelist at Cancer Free Futures community conference session, "Resilience and Recovery: Navigating Mental Health After a Cancer Diagnosis."

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Brianna Leitzelar, PhD, assistant professor in the School of Kinesiology and director of the Lifestyle Activity to Advance Cancer Equity (LACE) Lab, was invited to serve as a panelist for the session "Resilience and Recovery: Navigating Mental Health After a Cancer Diagnosis" at Cancer Free Futures: A Community Conference on Cancer Prevention on November 8, 2025. During the panel, Dr. Leitzelar discussed the importance of physical activity for mental health and practical strategies for getting or staying active after a cancer diagnosis.

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