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Every month, Fred Hutch postdoc writer/editors summarize two papers from each of our scientific divisions to stimulate collaborations across campus
October 21, 2019
Cancer patients find clinical trials, hope and help
#NWMetsConf connects metastatic breast cancer patients with trials, treatments, tools and each other
Palliative care can be beneficial for all cancer patients
Stigma keeps many cancer patients from using a service that offers much-needed help to the sick as well as the dying
The cancer waiting game: When the recommended treatment is nothing
For patients who choose ‘watch and wait,’ putting off treatment can be a relief — and a source of stress
Say what? Medical jargon leaves cancer patients feeling lost in translation
Say what?! Confusing medical jargon and topsy-turvy language can leave a lot of patients feeling lost in translation
Being pregnant — and diagnosed with cancer
Inaugural retreat explores painful issues, unanswered questions surrounding cancer, fertility and pregnancy
Researching your cancer online: dive in or steer clear?
Some patients feel control over disease by scouring Web; others stoke hope by staying off Internet
'Coming out' with cancer: Patients, experts discuss ins and outs of sharing a diagnosis
From going public on Facebook to friends who ‘ghost,’ patients and experts discuss the ins and outs of sharing a diagnosis
Cancer treatment quackery fuels concern among doctors, FDA
Be wary of possible side effects, drug interactions when using alternative health supplements, physicians caution
More than hair: Cancer researcher with cancer writes about identity
A cancer researcher with cancer writes about family, identity and being outed by her own hair
It’s not cheating: Why oncologists want you to get a second opinion
Second (or third or fourth) opinions don’t always change cancer treatment, but they’re still important, experts say
Hope on trial: One cancer patient's experience in clinical study
Why do patients take part in cancer clinical trials? Ask Wendy Ramsey