What Is Cancer Survivorship?

The concept of survivorship is complicated and means different things to different people. Still, in most cases, we’re usually talking about the time after initial treatments for breast cancer are completed. Evelyn Robles-Rodriguez joined us to explain why the term can be controversial, as well as how a survivorship care plan can monitor for late and long-term side effects. Listen to the episode to hear Evelyn discuss: how she defines survivorship the most common late and long-term side effects someone who’s been diagnosed with breast cancer may have the screening tests she recommends for everyone who’s received breast cancer treatment