Cancer Covered Blog
Knowledge is a form of power, and understanding one’s diagnosis is an important part of coping. Each blog is written by one of our experts with information you can rely on.
“I’m the dying guy!” Mark Duplass’ character screams at his best friend, played by Ray Romano.
“I’m the...
Nobody likes chemotherapy: not patients, and not oncologists.
We’d all rather avoid it if we can – and...
You know those safety demonstrations at the beginning of a flight, where they go through the plane’s...
Uterine cancer is the fourth most common cancer type in women – not that you’d know it from the (nonexistent)...
Posted at regular intervals along our body like checkpoints on the border between hostile countries,...
Picture a common movie scenario: the police have the bad guys surrounded, locked down inside a building...
Whenever I meet a new cancer patient, especially one with incurable cancer, pain always comes up in the...
Why do we have an urge to avoid people who’ve lost a loved one?
Well, mainly because we don’t know how...
Pembrolizumab (a drug that inhibits PD-L1) recently received FDA approval for any type of cancer that’s...
One of the most impactful statements I’ve ever heard about cancer came from a young mother who had just...
Among other things the summer equinox means (besides the sunlight fracturing my sleep at 5:30 in the...
The relationship between cancer patients and their oncologists is an intense one.
The stakes are high...
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