Tag: cancer

Cervical Cancer? Yup, an App For That, Too–But Is It Any Good?

Given that it’s Gynecologic Cancer Awareness Month, with cervical cancer claiming its…

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Pancreatic Cancer Symptoms

   The Lymphatic system is an important part of the body. It…

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September is Cancer Awareness Month For Five Cancers. . .

(by 23andMe) (by 23andMe)September is Cancer Awareness Month for: Gynecologic cancer, Ovarian…

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Cancer in Someone Hairier Than Me and You

Peanut has a blood cancer – non- Hodgkin lymphoma – and she’s…

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Healthcare’s New Imperative: Population Health Management

Healthcare’s New Imperative:  Population Health Management Healthcare’s New Imperative:  Population Health ManagementNow…

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DHHS: Does this lie make me look stupid?

There is pounding in my temples, my back muscles are in a…

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Love, Marriage and Illness

The other day I visited my Seattle oncologist. As I entered the…

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You Have Cancer! How to Deliver Bad News to Patients.

When I see patients in the office, I try to guess their…

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How Do You Talk About Cancer?

When We Talk About Cancer, What Can We Talk About? When We…

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Can Mindfulness Improve the Odds of Recovering from Cancer?

In the 1970’s, Ainsley Meares, M.D., an Australian psychiatrist provided documented case…

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