The Whole-Food Guide for Breast Cancer Survivors: A Nutritional Approach to Preventing Recurrence by Edward Bauman, Helayne Waldman. As one of the best preventative measures known to doctors and nutritionists today, a robust, cancer-fighting diet is vital to your personal plan for breast cancer prevention. An essential guide for every woman seeking to understand the effect of nutritional deficiencies and environmental factors on her overall health and wellness.