The Breast Cancer Podcast

Apr 22 2024 2
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From Surgery to Survivorship, Dr. Deepa Halaharvi discuss cancer topics that affect breast cancer patient and survivors. They provide clarity on a cancer diagnosis and provide insight into the struggles of survivorship.  Their goal is to provide a supportive and informative platform for breast cancer survivors. This podcast offers insights and resources that will help survivors navigate the challenges of post-treatment survivorship.

This podcast does not intended for medical advice.  Please consult with your doctor if you have any questions regarding your diagnosis.

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