How Do I Reduce the Risk of Cancer Recurrence?
We spoke with integrative oncologist Dr. Alissa Huston about her recommendations for reducing risk of recurrence. She specializes in treating breast cancer, but the suggestions Dr. Huston shares are beneficial for anyone wishing to prioritize healthy living habits and deter the resurgence of cancer cells following treatment.
. Last modified on : Jan 26 2026How to Manage Tamoxifen Side Effects: A Whole Person Approach
Tamoxifen is a medication used to reduce the risk of breast cancer recurrence. Although it’s an important treatment, it may cause side effects such as hot flashes, weight gain, mood changes, joint pain, and muscle pain. Using integrative approaches may be helpful in managing some side effects from tamoxifen.
. Last modified on : Oct 23 2025Cancer Rehab with Dwight McKee, MD
CancerChoices advisor Dwight McKee, MD, discusses the lifestyle practices that can help to prevent recurrence, with commentary from CancerChoices co-founder Michael Lerner.
. Last modified on : Oct 23 2025Kay: A Cancer Recurrence Story
Now that she’s completed her chemotherapy, she wants to explore healing practices and therapies that will help keep the cancer from recurring.
. Last modified on : Jan 05 2024Kozo Hattori: Grounding into Uncertainty
I’m so grateful for all the love and support I have experienced on this healing journey.
. Last modified on : Nov 01 2025From Surgeon to Patient: The Unseen Side of Breast Cancer
It was only when I was diagnosed in 2015 with stage 3 breast cancer that I realised how little I actually knew, and how ill-prepared many patients are to face the hurdles in front of them.
. Last modified on : Nov 01 2025Lindsay McDonell: What’s Next? Living with Metastatic Breast Cancer
Five years into living with recurrence, I’m more focused on asking ‘What’s the next thing?’ and researching therapies put before me to figure out if they are likely to help me.
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