The Breast Cancer Podcast
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.
Episodes
52 episodes
Pregnancy and Breast Cancer
Dr. Shabana Dewani is board certified in Medical Oncology, Hematology, and Internal Medicine—and a joy to listen to! She breaks down the oncology process and important factors when deciding treatment. You'll be able to hear he...
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Season 4
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Episode 16
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19:15
Male Breast Cancer
Dr. Shabana Dewani is board certified in Medical Oncology, Hematology, and Internal Medicine—and a joy to listen to! She breaks down the oncology process and important factors when deciding treatment. You'll be able to hear he...
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Season 4
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Episode 15
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20:51
Fertility and Breast Cancer
Dr. Shabana Dewani is board certified in Medical Oncology, Hematology, and Internal Medicine—and a joy to listen to! She breaks down the oncology process and important factors when deciding treatment. You'll be able to hear he...
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Season 4
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Episode 14
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16:38
Nipple Sparing Mastectomy and Nipple Delay procedure
Breast- Plastic Surgery Educational Series- 3Dr. Tiwari of Midwest Breast and Aesthetic Surgery has teamed up with Breast Cancer Surgeon and Breast Cancer Survivor, Dr. Deepa Halaharvi to bring you this new educational series.In...
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Season 4
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Episode 13
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17:00
Breast Cancer in India
Please join me and Dr. Tiwari as we talk with Dr. Karishma Kirti, who is an Oncoplastic Breast Surgeon in Mumbai, India. She discusses breast cancer incidence, diagnosis treatment in rural and urban India. She is a phenomenal breast surgeon who...
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Season 4
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Episode 12
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50:50
Physical Therapy after Breast Cancer
In this episode Dr. Tiwari and I talk with Physical Therapist, Jodi Diestler from ReVital Cancer Rehab to learn how prehab and rehab can help a patient through oncology treatment. We discuss:They discuss:•Prehab before breast ...
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Season 4
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Episode 11
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39:30
Two are Better than One, Breast Surgeons return to answer questions.
Two are better than one Breast surgeons:This is a model where two breast surgeons (myself and Dr. Mark Cripe) collaborate and operate together to perform double mastectomies. Over the last several years, Dr. Mark Cripe and I performed s...
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Season 4
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Episode 10
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34:00
"Don't Wait": A story of a breast cancer survivor's courage to follow her heart and intuition.
Join me in a conversation with Breast cancer survivor and an author, Jennifer Skinnell and her Breast Surgeon, Dr. Mark Cripe about how she navigated her diagnosisand how she used her intuition to help guide her journey. Her life is also un...
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Season 4
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Episode 9
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52:41
Breast Cancer in LGBTQIA+ community- Risk factors and Screening guidelines.
In honor of "PRIDE" month, please join me for a conversation with Dr. Lucy Bucher- she is a passionate OB/GYN and has been a fierce advocate for the LGBTQIA+ community.We talk about breast cancer and its impact in the LGBTQIA+ community...
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Season 4
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Episode 8
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34:42
Women's Health and Screening Recommendations.
National Women’s Health week is celebrated each year, beginning on Mother’s Day, to encourage women and girls to make their health a priority. The theme for this year is, “Women’s Health, Whole Health: Prevention, Care and Wellbeing.”Pl...
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Season 4
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Episode 7
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43:32
Updates from American Society of Breast Surgeons conference, 2024
It is my honor to welcome, Dr. Jovita Oruwari, MD FACS. She is a superstar Breast Surgeon, Wife, Mom and an Author.She is also a fellowship, trained breast surgeon from Women and Infants hospital of Rhode Island – Brown University, currentl...
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Season 4
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Episode 6
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31:04
Finding your New Normal Series 1- Episode 3: "Body Image"
Your survivorship starts the day of your diagnosis. Being told you have cancer is life altering experience. In 2024, over 300,000 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer. Methods of breast cancer treatments could include chemotherapy, ...
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Season 4
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Episode 5
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36:17
Breast- Plastic Surgery Educational Series 2 -Episode 2
Breast- Plastic Surgery Educational Series- 2Dr. Tiwari of Midwest Breast and Aesthetic Surgery has teamed up with Breast Cancer Surgeon and Breast Cancer Survivor, Dr. Deepa Halaharvi to bring you this new educational series.In...
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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57:56
Finding your New Normal Series 1- Episode 2: How to tackle, "Hot Flashes"
Your survivorship starts the day of your diagnosis. Being told you have cancer is life altering experience. In 2024, over 300,000 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer. Methods of breast cancer treatments could include chemothera...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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26:27
Breast -Plastic Educational Series 2 - Episode 1
Introducing Breast-Plastic Surgery Education- series 1Dr. Tiwari of Midwest Breast has teamed up with breast cancer surgeon Dr. Deepa Halaharvi to bring you a NEW educational series: The Breast & Plastic Education Series! <...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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14:55
Finding your New Normal series 1- episode1: How to tackle, "Fear of recurrence"
Happy New Year, 2024.I have re-introduced myself and the reasons for why I want to keep working on this podcast. Your survivorship starts the day of your diagnosis. Being told you have cancer is life altering experience. Though, you may...
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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29:31
Is Moving On From Breast Cancer Possible? - with Dr. Deepa Halaharvi and Monica Brooks
"Is it possible to 'move on' after a cancer diagnosis?" This is a question that has been asked often. Join us as we discuss the answer together. Cancer can change your life in many ways, and it's okay to react differently. Some become advocates...
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17:55
Alcohol and Cancer with Breast Cancer Survivor, Shannon
Meet Shannon, a remarkable breast cancer survivor who recently began her journey of sobriety. She openly shares her story of alcohol dependency and how it affected her life. Shannon will highlight the challenges she faced while striving for a s...
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37:53
Ask The Experts - Live from YouTube
Today is a special episode where we have 4 experts with us today to answer some of your burning questions. In this episode we welcome:Dr. Mark Cripe, Breast and Melanoma SurgeronDr. Shabana Dewani, Medical OncologistEmily...
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55:48
Exercise and Cancer with Movement Expert Emily Finn, DPT
We all know how beneficial exercising is to our overall health. Physical Therapist, Emily Finn, breaks down the benefits specific to cancer prevention and a cancer diagnosis. Emily has her Doctorate in Physical Therapy. She's ...
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37:51
Oncology Dietitian, Alison Tierney is Back to Share Her Personal Story
We welcome back our good friend and oncology dietitian, Alison Tierney! Shortly after airing her episode in March 2022, Alison received devastating news that changed her life. In this episode, Alison shares personal details of her o...
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46:03
Fertility Preservation and Breast Cancer with Fertility Expert, Dr. Yemi Famuyiwa
A breast cancer diagnosis can impact fertility and family planning. Today we're speaking with Dr. Famuyiwa (aka Dr. Yemi) as she breaks down options available for young women faced with a breast cancer diagnosis.As each patient is...
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26:15
From Prehab to Rehab with Physical Therapist Jodi Deistler
Did you know PREhab is an option before going into surgery or starting treatment? In this episode we talk with Physical Therapist, Jodi Diestler from ReVital Cancer Rehab to learn how prehab and rehab can help a patient through oncology t...
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25:41
Finding Joy During Dark Times with Pastor Jennifer Jackson
Pastor Jennifer Jackson offers us ways to find joy through challenging times. She provides us her learnings as she went through her own breast cancer diagnosis. She strives to help women through life, whether it's a book, her own ra...
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