Tag: cancer

Immuno-oncology: The Challenging Road Ahead

Dr. Oliver Press recently discussed immuno-oncology with Patient Power Dr. Oliver Press…

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Remembering the Guy Who Made Me Look Good

My friend Brad Stafford My friend Brad StaffordI wasn’t always a medical…

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The Lessons of Stuart Scott

Stuart Scott accepting the Jimmy V Award Stuart Scott accepting the Jimmy…

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How Facebook Scares Me

Like any cancer survivor, I worry about what’s next. Am I bruising…

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Navigating Cancer Faster

For most cancers, there are no longer “one-size-fits-all” treatment plans. For most…

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Personalized Medicine and a Cure for Cancer

This week we had a double dose of news about the fight…

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Cancer Social Media: A Story of Wins and Losses

Social media that connects me with other people with cancer—especially the specific…

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My Perspective on the High Cost of Cancer Drugs

Dr. Leonard Salz, a renowned GI cancer specialist at Memorial Sloan Kettering…

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Were the Beatles Wrong About “When I Am Sixty-Four”?

Interviewing a cancer researcher at the ESMO 2014 Congress Interviewing a cancer…

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Newlyweds Show Us How to Face Cancer Together

Jessica and Esteban Izquierdo talking about their cancer journey Jessica and Esteban…

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