Management of Survivorship

Exercise and healthy lifestyles can lower the risk of cancer or the symptoms of cancer treatment despite having genetic dispositions, said Neil M. Iyengar, MD.

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Hypofractionated radiotherapy yields less financial toxicity than conventionally fractionated radiotherapy in patients with breast cancer who have undergone reconstruction following mastectomy.

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Despite seeming to elicit more pathological complete responses in patients with hormone receptor–positive, HER2-negative triple-negative breast cancer receiving neoadjuvant chemotherapy, diet and exercise did not affect relative dose intensity.

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Implementation of a personalized, proactive care pathway for breast cancer survivors will be evaluated in future clinical trials, according to one of the authors of a pilot implementation study.

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Between 2004 to 2016, investigators reported that mammography rates decreased among breast cancer survivors.

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Compared with a wait-list control group, mindful awareness practices and survivorship education significantly reduced depressive symptoms from preintervention to postintervention in younger survivors of breast cancer.

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Breast cancer risk was estimated among survivors of pediatric cancer who were treated with chest radiation with a newly developed and validated breast cancer risk prediction model.

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Breast cancer survivors who are minorities or medically underserved appear to experience a benefit in health-related quality of life after taking part in a community-based physical activity program.

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Survivorship incorporated into primary cancer care may be more cost effective and lead to better clinical and patient-reported outcomes in patients with breast cancer and other malignancies.

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