Diagnosed with Leukemia? Are You Sure?
The headlines each day bring more good news about progress in treating…
Back to School: An Ongoing Need for Patients
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Why New Standards Are Needed for Faster Cancer Drug Approvals
Several years ago I attended an FDA Oncology Drug Advisory Committee (ODAC)…
Are New “Quality of Life Drugs” Worth the Expense?
Very recently a review committee in the U.K. made a preliminary recommendation…
Website Helps You Prepare for End-of-Life
Chanel Reynolds was financially unprepared when her husband, Jose Hernando, was killed…
A Parent’s Anguish, Ovarian Tumor at Age 10
I have become very involved in my son’s school here in Barcelona…
Why “Big Data” is Bigger than Lance
How many stories have you read or seen lately about Lance Armstrong?…
New Oral Blood Cancer Treatments Bring True Excitement in CLL and CML
Is chemo dead? Maybe not yet, but in some diseases it is…
Planeloads of Doctors Determined to Cure Blood-Related Cancers
I had a weird experience yesterday. I flew from my home in…