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May 31, 2016 · Aziza Nassar, MD, FCAP
Biopsies are central to the diagnosis of many cancers. Pathologist Aziza Nassar, MD, sheds light on some things people should understand about biopsy. Read More >>
Lidia Schapira, MD, FASCO; 2015-2021 Cancer.Net Editor in Chief
January 7, 2016 · Lidia Schapira, MD, FASCO
Dr. Schapira discusses how communication between patients and doctors is essential for effective teamwork in the treatment of cancer. Read More >>
March 17, 2015 · Amber Bauer, ASCO staff
Pathologists play an essential role in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer. In this interview, Carey August, MD, and Chanjuan Shi, MD, PhD, discuss what they do on a daily basis to help care for people with cancer. Read More >>
Spotlight On: Marriage and Family Therapists in Cancer Care
January 22, 2015
Counseling helps many patients and families cope with the emotional challenges of cancer and minimize the negative effects it can have on their relationships. In this interview, June C. Foss, LMFT, and Cheyenne Corbett, PhD, LMFT, discuss the benefits of therapy and how to access these services. Read More >>
November 18, 2014 · Amber Bauer, ASCO staff
Language can sometimes be a barrier to high-quality cancer care. In this interview, medical interpreters for the Inova Health System describe the important role language services play in the care of people with cancer who don’t speak English as their first language. Read More >>

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