Episode 69: Hot Topics Mini-Series - Beyond Breast Cancer: Survivorship Care
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In this episode, we delve into the unique challenges that breast cancer survivors confront in their journey to wellness. Dr. Lidia Schapira, Associate Professor of Medicine at Stanford University School of Medicine and Director of Cancer Survivorship at the Stanford Comprehensive Cancer Institute, joins Stanford Medcast Host Dr. Ruth Adewuya. Our conversation uncovers the post-surgery body image challenges and their profound impact on self-perception. Additionally, we address the under-discussed link between cancer and mental well-being, shedding light on the emotional aftermath of the journey. Survivorship care plans take center stage, illustrating their pivotal role in providing tailored support for triumphing over cancer. Dr. Schapira shares her latest research insights and breakthroughs in breast cancer care, providing a glimpse into advancements that promise enhanced survivor well-being. Join us to grasp the multifaceted issues that shape the lives of breast cancer survivors and explore strategies for improved care and empowerment. Dr. Schapira is also the host of the Health After Cancer Podcast – a podcast series for cancer survivors and the lay public: https://healthaftercancer.stanford.edu/
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