Resistance Training
specificPhysical exercise that uses weight, or other forms of resistance, to induce muscle contraction and build strength, anaerobic endurance, and size of skeletal muscles. Typical exercises include leg and chest press, knee extension, leg curl, row, abdominal crunch, and bicep curl.
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Centers
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Active Trials
$11M
Cancer Funding
Top Centers for Resistance Training(8)
Ranked by research excellence score (trials · grants · publications). Methodology →
| # | Center | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Hawai‘i Cancer CenterHonolulu, HI NCI Clinical High-Volume Research Center | 71.6 |
| 2 | Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer CenterRochester, MN NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program | 67.2 |
| 3 | OHSU Knight Cancer InstitutePortland, OR NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program | 62.8 |
| 4 | Huntsman Cancer Institute at the University of UtahSalt Lake City, UT NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program | 58.4 |
| 5 | VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer CenterRichmond, VA NCI Comprehensive Active Research Program | 54.1 |
| 6 | Dana-Farber Cancer InstituteBoston, MA NCI Comprehensive | 45.3 |
| 7 | Rutgers Cancer InstituteNew Brunswick, NJ NCI Comprehensive | 45.3 |
| 8 | Penn State Cancer InstituteHershey, PA | 45.3 |
Research tier badges reflect trial volume, NIH grant funding, and publication impact — not clinical outcomes or patient satisfaction. Learn about our methodology →