Imagine for a moment a vacant city lot that’s seen better days. Once it sprouted tall, healthy grass and wildflowers; now it only sprouts weeds. Every so often the city blasts the lot with toxic weedkillers, but every time the weeds are back again within months. The lot is choked with trash and so unappealing… Read More »
Three Stages of Healing from Cancer that You’ll Never Hear from your Doctor
When you completed cancer treatment, were you given a clear survivorship care plan? One that would help you regain your strength and stamina, prevent cancer recurrence and deal with cancer’s emotional toll? If you answered “no”, your experience is typical of most cancer survivors. It was my joy and privilege to be interviewed recently by… Read More »
New Breast Imaging Technology on the Horizon
Although I don’t enjoy the experience, I have continued to get regular mammograms because it is the most reliable breast cancer screening method currently available to most women. Thermography, a more recently available technology, does not definitively distinguish between active cancer and other inflammatory activity, and therefore raises as many questions as it answers. MRI… Read More »