Some patients become advocates because everything went right: the diagnosis was made early, the surgery went well, the cancer-driving mutation was found and communicated to other family members, ...
Take a look back at half a century of leading-edge research and compassionate care. When Margie Wilson was diagnosed with endometrial cancer in 2016 after she experienced unexplained bleeding, she ...
We recently sat down with Rachel Roth-McKnight at her home in St. Pete. Rachel smiled as she tussled her new curls. “I’ve got these chemo curls now,” she said with a laugh. “The last time, I had no ...
Brittany’s advocacy ensures that patient experiences influence research, clinical trials, and treatment design at Huntsman Cancer Institute and beyond. Her journey highlights the importance of ...
Early detection and clinical trials are pivotal in managing small cell lung cancer, as highlighted by Wendy's experience. A robust support system, including family and healthcare professionals, is ...
Martei is a medical oncologist, cancer outcomes researcher, and an assistant professor of medicine at the University of Pennsylvania. As a medical oncologist, one of the first threats I inform new ...
On top of dealing with what may be painful and stressful medical treatment, cancer patients sometimes find themselves befuddled and burdened by awkward gifts or gestures from friends and family ...
Stage 1 testicular cancer is highly curable, with cure rates exceeding 95%, and is confined to the testicle. Diagnosis involves scrotal ultrasound, tumor marker blood tests, and radical inguinal ...