Dr. Manali Patel and Dr. Ana Velázquez Mañana discuss what people with cancer should know about drug shortages, including why they happen, how they can impact cancer care, and how to work with the health care team if a drug you are receiving is in shortage. Read More >>
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June 23, 2023 · Manali I. Patel, MD, MPH, MS, and Ana Velázquez Mañana, MD, MSc
June 13, 2023 · Alyssa Berns, DO
Dr. Alyssa Berns shares what you should know if you’ve been diagnosed with cancer in the emergency department, including questions to ask and what your next steps should be after leaving emergency care and transitioning into cancer care. Read More >>
May 11, 2023 · Alex Choi, MD, and Jane Jeuland, MDiv
Dr. Alex Choi and chaplain Jane Jeuland describe what people with cancer should know about creating a living will, including what this document is, why it’s important, common concerns people have, and how to get started writing one. Read More >>
April 27, 2023 · Ruth Fein Revell
Cancer survivor Ruth Fein Revell shares what it was like being diagnosed with a rare cancer, the challenges she faced during treatment, how she learned to advocate for herself while navigating her care, and her advice for other people with cancer looking to do the same. Read More >>
April 11, 2023 · Kayoll Gyan, PhD, RN
In this post, Dr. Kayoll Gyan shares what to know about the cancer healing timeline, including prioritizing the emotional and spiritual aspects of your healing, 4 ways to manage setbacks in your healing timeline, and what she learned about healing during her own cancer experience. Read More >>