The world of cancer care has advanced greatly since the disease became a regular cause of death in the 18th Century. Today, symptom awareness is much higher, making diagnosis easier, while the cancer treatments available make the most of extended knowledge and technology. No longer do we need to ... Views: 977
There’s no easy way to say it: being diagnosed with cancer is terrifying. As well as the obvious fear of mortality, cancer sufferers are faced with an almost unending supply of decisions to make and information to digest, particularly when it comes to cancer treatments.
It’s only normal to be ... Views: 548
“There is a spot on my skin that’s unlike all my other spots; I went to a dermatologist who referred me to an oncologist saying I had basal cell carcinoma. Why didn’t he just tell me I had skin cancer? We’re not doctors; we don’t understand their special language. Had it not been written down ... Views: 919