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Day to Day Living Beyond Breast Cancer

A Mayo Clinic Guide to Survivorship and Healing
Series: Day to Day
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Beyond Breast Cancer: A Mayo Clinic Guide to Healing and Wellness offers practical advice for life after diagnosis and initial breast cancer treatment. Written by Mayo Clinic specialists Dr Tufia C. Haddad and Dr Kathryn J. Ruddy, it covers monitoring for recurrence, optimising diet, sleep, and exercise, coping with treatment side effects, improving sexual health, and managing financial concerns. This accessible guide supports readers through both ongoing treatment and recovery, emphasising a richer, more meaningful life beyond survival.
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Ideal for breast cancer survivors and patients undergoing treatment seeking expert guidance on managing their health and wellbeing post-diagnosis. Also useful for caregivers and supporters aiming to understand the challenges faced after breast cancer.

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A supportive, practical guide to navigating life after breast cancer diagnosis and initial treatment.

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Beyond Breast Cancer: A Mayo Clinic Guide to Healing and Wellness is a supportive, practical guide to life after diagnosis and initial treatment for breast cancer. In this short, accessible book, Mayo Clinic breast cancer specialists Tufia C. Haddad, M.D., and Kathryn J. Ruddy, M.D., along with their colleagues, offer insights on how to navigate this new phase of the journey.

The book covers important topics such as monitoring for signs of recurrence, optimising diet, sleep, and exercise habits, coping with lingering treatment effects, improving sexual health, managing money and insurance issues, and much more.

Use this book to help you through those months after treatment is over and while treatment is ongoing. Return to it as needed. Life after a diagnosis of breast cancer is rarely the same as it was before. However, it doesn't mean it can't be richer, more meaningful, and perhaps even healthier. It's about more than just surviving; it's about living the life you were meant to live.

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  • Day to Day Living Beyond Breast Cancer
    Beyond Breast Cancer: A Mayo Clinic Guide to Healing and Wellness is a supportive, practical guide to life after diagnosis and initial treatment for breast cancer. In this short, accessible book, Mayo Clinic breast cancer specialists Tufia C. Haddad, M.D., and Kathryn J. Ruddy, M.D., along with their colleagues, offer insights on how to navigate this new phase of the...
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ISBN: 9798887700267

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 16 November 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Mayo Foundation for Medical Education & Research,U.S.

Illustration: n-a

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 133.0mm

Height: 209.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 224

About the Author

Tufia C. Haddad, M.D.,is a medical oncologist specializing in breast cancer. She sees patients with all types and stages of breast cancer, striving to promotetheir understanding of their cancer and empowering them to become partners in managing their health.She has a special interest in survivorship care and works together with clinicians from many different specialties -- including integrative medicine, women's health, cancer psychology, primary care and others -- to provide holistic care for complex problems. Her research focuses on identifying novel strategies to transform cancer care with an emphasis on using telehealth tools and artificial intelligence.Dr. Haddad is the Medical Director of Digital Product and Platform Strategy, Center for Digital Health, and co-Chair of Platform and Digital Innovation, Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Kathryn J. Ruddy, M.D., M.P.H., is a medical oncologist specializing in breast cancer. She has particular expertise in treating younger women with breast cancer, helping them navigate the side effects of cancer treatment and address survivorship issues such as fertility preservation and future pregnancy. Dr. Ruddy also has expertise in male breast cancer and survivorship concerns unique to men. She is active in research focused on prediction and prevention of toxicity in patients with cancer.Dr. Ruddy is the Director of Cancer Survivorship for the Department of Oncology at Mayo Clinic.

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