Information about risk, prevention, screening, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and support for all cancers I had an allogeneic bone marrow transplant ten years ago this month. I managed to get into remission number three in March 2003.
Archive | Beating the Beast
RSS feed for this sectionBeating the Beast is written by a ten-year cancer survivor who’s learned sometimes you need to hold a hand, sometimes you need to kick some ass.
Savages and Sacrifices
I’m a fan of the History Channel. They’ve expanded their usual line up to include a fictional series about Vikings.
The Most Useful Page on the Internet
List of cancer resources from the American Cancer Society’s website. Type in a zip code or town and state for help finding assistance for a wide variety of issues.
Wellness Programs and the Unwell
The future of employer provided health care insurance will be driven, in part, by wellness programs.
Deadly Infections and the Caring, Unwashed Hands That Spread Them
Have you heard about the latest threat to the lives of cancer patients? It’s CRE, the ‘Nightmare Bacteria’. This bacteria causes infections and can be drug-resistant.