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Lidia Schapira, MD, FASCO; 2015-2021 Cancer.Net Editor in Chief
November 2, 2017
Lidia Schapira, MD, FASCO

Having the Cancer Cost Conversation: 5 Places to Start

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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.

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Oncology Briefs: Research from the ASCO Educational Book
August 30, 2017
Merry Jennifer Markham, MD; Danielle Gentile, PhD; and David L. Graham, MD, FASCO

Cancer and Social Media: How Can We Use It to Improve Care?

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Social media can help oncologists share valuable research to improve how they treat patients. Patients can also use social media to improve their own care.

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Oncology Briefs; Research from the ASCO Educational Book
August 9, 2017

Can Telehealth Make Patient Care Better?

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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.

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Lidia Schapira, MD, FASCO; 2015-2021 Cancer.Net Editor in Chief
July 20, 2017
Lidia Schapira, MD, FASCO

Making Cancer.Net Accessible to All

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Cancer.Net has completed a years-long effort to ensure that its content can be accessed by all users. In this month’s From the Editor’s Desk, Dr. Schapira discusses some of these changes and why they are important.

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Lidia Schapira, MD, FASCO; 2015-2021 Cancer.Net Editor in Chief
May 16, 2017
Lidia Schapira, MD, FASCO

3 Things You Should Know About Oncology Nurses

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May is Oncology Nursing Month. In this month’s From the Editor’s Desk, Dr. Schapira writes about the key roles that oncology nurses fill on the cancer care team.

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March 30, 2017
Nicole Van Hoey, PharmD

How to Share Genetic Test Results With Family

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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.

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