I did a medical test. I think I am fine. It doesn’t really matter which test it was, because all tests, whether screening or surveillance, whether imaging or laboratory, have the same underlying shortcoming. None…
We all desire a magical touch, a mysterious click, or a chemistry connection. However you may choose to label these experiences, they make us feel like we matter, are understood, and have a place in…
Humans crave touch, which can mean different things to different people… Someone may desire to be touched physically in a manner that reflects passion, desire, love, or care, releasing hormones that promote trust and bonding.…
Post-cancer treatment survivors tend to experience physical, functional, and/or psychosocial symptoms. Sadly though, we know very little about the time course of these symptoms and modulating factors. We also lack data to understand how to…
Cancer survivors may be troubled by survivor’s guilt. Some may experience it more deeply than others and it may linger longer for some. People may experience guilt for different reasons. There are many different ways…
When a disease confronts you with your mortality, you may start to wonder about your legacy — how you would like to be remembered when you have passed on. Everyone’s hopes and expectations about legacy…
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Many of my patients understandably wonder and ask, “Why did I get cancer?” I do not necessarily have a medical or scientific answer. I wonder if the question behind the question is, “Why me?” From…
Many of you may feel like being in the midst of this pandemic has you stuck between a rock and a hard place. What’s worse — delaying cancer testing/treatment or risking Coronavirus exposure? Having to…
