More than ever, it’s important to have the conversation with your health care team about the cost of cancer care. In this month’s From the Editor’s Desk, Dr. Schapira discusses some people who could help you clarify your financial options. Read More >>
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October 19, 2017 · Emily Goodman
An animal-assisted therapy team consists of a person called a handler and a therapy dog, both trained to provide healing interactions with patients. Read More >>
September 14, 2017 · Lidia Schapira, MD, FASCO
In this month’s From the Editor’s Desk, Dr. Schapira reflects on the mutual trust and respect that can develop between oncologists and their patients. Read More >>
August 9, 2017
The use of technology to deliver health care services can help patients who can’t visit their doctors in person. Known as “telehealth,” this way for doctors to communicate with patients has already helped improve the lives of patients with cancer. Read More >>
August 8, 2017 · Emily Goodman
Patient educators answer questions about cancer, treatment, and side effects. This prepares patients and family members to make educated health care decisions. Read More >>