Carle Health - Breast Cancer Survivorship Clinic

The Carle Health Breast Cancer Survivorship Clinic offers specialized care to support individuals transitioning from breast cancer treatment to survivorship. Located in Urbana, Illinois, the clinic provides comprehensive services designed to address the unique medical and emotional challenges survivors face.

Key offerings include personalized survivorship care plans that outline follow-up care, monitor for recurrence, and manage the long-term effects of treatment. The clinic focuses on preventive care, promoting healthy lifestyle changes such as proper nutrition, regular physical activity, and stress management to enhance overall well-being.

A multidisciplinary team, including nurse practitioners, oncologists, and other specialists, collaborates to deliver holistic care tailored to each patient’s needs. Survivors receive assistance managing side effects such as fatigue, lymphedema, or cognitive changes and are connected to resources for emotional support, counseling, and wellness programs.

The clinic emphasizes education, empowering patients to take an active role in their health and equipping them with tools to maintain their quality of life. By bridging the gap between oncology and primary care, the Carle Health Breast Cancer Survivorship Clinic ensures a smooth transition to life after treatment, fostering resilience and promoting long-term health for breast cancer survivors.