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1. About Us
www.healthlinksclinic.com/html - [Cached]Published on: 1/14/2006 Last Visited: 1/14/2006
Fran Fleegler, M.D. Medical Director
Dr. Fleegler is a nationally-recognized expert in cancer-fitness. A board-certified specialist in medical oncology, she received her degrees from Swarthmore College and the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Her postgraduate training and fellowship were at the University of Pennsylvania, where she also served on the medical school faculty. Dr. Fleegler is a member of numerous professional organizations including the American Society for Clinical Oncology and the American College of Sports Medicine. Author of the acclaimed book The FORCE Program-the Proven Way to Fight Cancer Through Physical Activity and Exercise, Dr. Fleegler lectures widely and serves on the Board of Rocky Mountain Team Survivor. She is an expert advisor to the American Running Association and Runners' World, and is on the faculty of the University of Colorado. A competitive distance runner who has completed six marathons, numerous road races, and several triathlons, Dr. Fleegler lives and trains in Boulder, CO. -
2. Fighting cancer through diet, exercise
www.decaturdaily.com/decaturda - [Cached]Published on: 5/5/2002 Last Visited: 12/13/2002
Collaborating with Berman is oncologist Fran Fleegler, M.D., a competitive distance runner and clinical adviser for the American Running Association.
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Dr. Fleegler strongly believes each patient's first priority when considering adapting the program into his or her lifestyle is to find "a true therapeutic and healing partnership" with a physician who shares this theory in an open and supportive way. When you believe you can do it, and your physician supports your theory, your discipline to control your life will begin to take over.
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Berman's, Fleegler's and Hanc's passionate conviction that their program will bring positive results suggests that cancer patients should give serious consideration to the Force Program. -
3. Boulder County torchbearers
www.bouldernews.com/news/count - [Cached]Published on: 1/30/2002 Last Visited: 1/30/2002
Fran Fleegler, Boulder
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Why nominated: Fleegler, an oncology doctor at the Rocky Mountain Cancer Center in Boulder, recently published a book titled The FORCE Program on her new passion: promoting physical activity and fitness in cancer patients. Fleegler also serves on the board of Rocky Mountain Team Survivor, a group that promotes physical activity in cancer patients.
Olympic hero: Wilma Rudolph and all Olympians, because "anyone whose life can be so dedicated and focused to reach that kind of goal is a hero," Fleegler said.
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What she'll think about while carrying the torch: Fleegler said she will think about how important it is for all of us to be an example for the next generation of torchbearers as she runs her route through Fort Collins.

