Should You Get a Second Opinion?
A diagnosis of cancer can be scary, and understanding a treatment plan confusing. To gain more information, it is sometimes wise to seek a second opinion or advice from another qualified cancer...
View ArticlePreparing for Hair Loss After Chemotherapy
This is an Oncology Podcast segment for women about preparing for hair loss and how to cover the head with wigs and scarves. Here’s more information from our companion website, patientresource.net:...
View ArticleImplantable Venous Access Devices for Delivering Chemotherapy
Expert Analysis Highlights: For repeated injections and blood drawing during cancer treatment, you will likely need to have an implantable device for gaining access to your central veins Veins in the...
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Pancreatic Cancer Needs an Experienced Medical Team
Expert Analysis Highlights: Radiation and surgery components of treatment for pancreatic cancer are highly complex Data indicate that rates of postoperative mortality are directly related to the...
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Should I Travel Far to Get the Best Chemo or Radiation?
Despite the many advances in cancer treatments at major cancer centers, the answer to this question can be ‘no’. You should consider traveling far away to get chemotherapy or radiation therapy when...
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