Genetic testing can identify inherited risks for some types of cancer. The results of these tests affect both you and your family. Here are some things to think about when sharing genetic test results. Read More >>
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January 26, 2017 · Prateek Mendiratta, MD
Hearing the doctor say “cancer” can change everything. Prateek Mendiratta, MD, discusses the 8 questions he wants his patients to ask before they leave the oncologist’s office. Read More >>
December 13, 2016 · Sanford E. Jeames, DHA
Sanford Jeames is a research advocate and a patient advocate. In this Voices on Cancer post, he describes the critical roles he plays to help researchers, clinicians, and communities understand the human impact of cancer. Read More >>
November 28, 2016 · Michael J. Fisch, MD, MPH; Melissa K. Accordino, MD; and Arlene E. Chung, MD, MHA, MMCi
In this podcast from the ASCO Educational Book, Drs. Michael Fisch, Melissa Accordino, and Arlene Chung discuss how social media, electronic health records, and wearable technology can improve cancer care for patients. Read More >>
November 10, 2016 · Marcia Donziger
Advocate Marcia Donziger describes how a cancer diagnosis changed everything and led her to a career in patient advocacy. Read More >>