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58Staying sane with cancer
Frances, an ex-patient of mine, died from breast cancer in April 2007. Her funeral was held in May 2007. I received this email in August 2006. I passed it to her friends and relatives to be read out at her funeral to show them the always sunny side...
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65The What, Why and How of A Colonoscopy
Via Sports Media Watch, Dan Gross at the Philadelphia Daily News reported that Charles Barkley, former NBA star, was to have a televised colonoscopy as part of the upcoming "Stand Up to Cancer" event that will...
13 comments54Why do you need colorectal cancer screening
There are many reasons for not having screening of colon and rectal cancer. There are more important things to do, and things to quickly get out of the way. There are morning meetings to make, after-work...
0 comments49The Surgeon Learns A Lesson
Mrs Watson smiled at me. Her eyes were bright and calm, not the ones you expect to see on a dying patient. Her breast cancer had spread to her lungs and her spine. The chemotherapy was not working any more....
0 comments63I'm afraid that your cancer has spread
I’m Afraid That Your Cancer Has Spread Unfortunately, that's the line I've been using 2 days in a row Kate is a 53 years old house-wife. Her husband works for a club. Her two daughters work as...
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62A Letter From The Man Who Was Supposed To Have Died
An old friend of mine is battling cancer. I shared with him this email from a patient who was given only a few months to live. I was personally encouraged by this note and have been sharing it with friends...
8 comments66Difficulty Swallowing Is Always A Significant Symptom
Feeling your food getting stuck when you swallow is always a serious symptom. This is called dysphagia. The site of this obstructing or blocking sensation can be in the throat or half-way down the chest....
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