Is it Time to Retire the Cancer Fight Metaphor?
From time to time, when we talk about a cancer patient, we frame their story with a cancer fight metaphor. Some have a problem with that.
From time to time, when we talk about a cancer patient, we frame their story with a cancer fight metaphor. Some have a problem with that.
Every October, along with reds, oranges and yellows we associate with autumn, we see a lot of pink for Breast Cancer Awareness month.
Have you ever considered how much faith you exert — even if you're not a 'person of faith' — that there's always more time waiting?
Many hospitals and cancer centers share a tradition for patients who complete treatment: the patients ring a 'survivors bell' to signify the accomplishment.
It's the first Saturday in October, and since October is observed as Breast Cancer Awareness Month, I thought I would...
A recent on-air mammogram for an ABC News reporter may have saved her life, according to a doctor who discovered...
A co-worker of mine just learned that her sister received a diagnosis of breast cancer. Since October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, this week's list focuses on that topic.
It may be one of the most well-known charity marketing campaigns of all time, but not all patient advocates are...
As most of you know by now, I work in television. As I'm sure you can imagine, there are plenty...
Patrick is a longtime television producer and digital journalist.
 
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