Current Topics in Breast Cancer Survivorship
Steven S. Coughlin
Jan 2024 · Cambridge Scholars Publishing
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Current Topics in Breast Cancer Survivorship is an important collection of essays about the health and wellbeing of breast cancer survivors. The audience for the book includes graduate students, health professionals and researchers from many different disciplines, including epidemiology, behavioral science, medicine, oncology, nursing, and health disparities. This book will likely be of interest to health professionals and researchers from various disciplines and members of non-profit organizations, government agencies, and health advocacy organizations. The book is organized into six key sections. The first section provides information about comorbid conditions such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and obesity. The second section provides information about lifestyle factors such as physical activity, diet, nutrition, and social determinants of health. The third section provides information about health disparities by age and race/ethnicity. The fourth section provides information about symptoms, including fatigue, sleep disturbance, pain, depression, anxiety, and cognitive impairment. The fifth section provides information about key health services topics, including survivorship care plans and financial hardship. Finally, the sixth section provides a summary and conclusions.
About the author
Dr Steven Coughlin is Professor and Interim Head of the Division of Epidemiology at Augusta University in Georgia, USA. Dr Coughlin received his MPH in epidemiology from San Diego State University, USA, and his PhD in epidemiology from Johns Hopkins University, USA. His research interests include cancer survivorship, cancer prevention and control, chronic disease epidemiology, women’s health, and health disparities. Dr Coughlin has authored several books, including Black Health in the South; Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and Chronic Diseases; Handbook of Community-Based Participatory Research; the first and second editions of Case Studies on Public Health Ethics and Ethics in Epidemiology and Public Health Practice: Collected Works; and the first, second, and third editions of Ethics and Epidemiology.
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