Medical Terminology: Salvage Treatment

Thursday, 19 May 2011, 17:13 | Category : Medical Terminology
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I was going to write a post that was an upbeat examination of salvage treatment, focussing on the role of the doctors and scientists who work so hard to create treatment options and cures where previously there were none.  Their ingenuity and tenacity inspires hope where there wasn’t any before. However, during the past year [...]

The Consequences of Childhood Cancer, Part Two

Tuesday, 17 May 2011, 11:23 | Category : Uncategorized
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Matthew Zachary is a pediatric brain cancer survivor and the CEO of “I’m Too Young For This!”, a cancer foundation specifically geared toward teens and young adults. He recently wrote an article entitled Childhood Cancer’s Forgotten Moral Imperative, a valuable read about what happens after a child’s body is cured of cancer and the challenges [...]