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.
Among the topics tossed around the media is the word commitment. Television commercials, actors, product...
In the 1930s, gastric cancer (which then was mainly cancer of the lower stomach) was the most common...
This past year has seen a long-awaited improvement in the treatment of hemophilia A and B.
Regular use...
The ribbon is a symbol of awareness and support. It was originally used in the early mid-1900s in a...
BRCA1 and BRCA2 are the big bads of breast cancer genes.
They’re not terribly uncommon, they make it...
‘Palliative’ (p`alle `aytiv) or ‘Palliate’ (p`allee `ayt): the relief of physical, emotional, psychosocial...
The goal of good health care communication is to build a trusting relationship between the patient and...
What could go wrong if you never get around to end-of-life planning? Plenty.
“I’ll wait until I...
The focus of the second blog in the colon cancer series has a focus on preventive aspects of colorectal...
April 16th marked National Healthcare Decisions Day.
It’s intended to get people thinking about–and there’s...
Green Bay Healthcare Decisions Day Proclamation
WHEREAS, Healthcare Decisions Day is designed to raise...
Presently, the state Senate is considering passing the bill on oral chemotherapy.
The state Assembly...
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