Previously published in Kevin MD. May 23, 2016. I would have graduated from medical school this year. That’s right. Just like you, I’d be getting ready to move to another city and take up residence at an academic medical center to begin my clinical training. Things don’t always work out the way we planned—like Lenny… Continue Reading
Everyone has a story. Colin’s story is not just about his journey through a cancer diagnosis and ultimately, his death. Patients succumb to the brutal effects of cancer every day, and families are left in the aftermath to pick up the pieces. However, Colin, and thousands of cancer patients like him, go to their deaths… Continue Reading
Do you feel that your doctor did a good job communicating with you about your prognosis, treatment plan, and possible complications you may encounter during your illness? What would be your suggestions for improvement if you could make them anonymously? Comments contributed by Melanoma Warriors online. Continue Reading
Due to new federal regulations, hospitals are adopting new standards that reflect quality and patient centered care. If you were facing a life-threatening illness such as cancer, would you be interested in attending a cancer treatment orientation class at the hospital where you will receive treatment? If so, what topics would you like to see… Continue Reading