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I wish u knew… Dr. Charles Simone

Timothy J. Hampshire — Fri, 15 Feb 2013 16:00:53 +0000

I first met Dr. Charles Simone a few years ago in a basement bar. Back then, he was introduced to me as “Chuck.” Actually, my mother gestured toward him and asked emphatically, “Do you know Chuck?” The stress on his name made me feel like I should know him, but I didn’t. He was friendly–friendly [...]

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I wish u knew… Skin cancer 101

Timothy J. Hampshire — Mon, 28 Jan 2013 16:00:25 +0000

Dr. Miller discusses the need to change the perception that having tan skin makes you look healthy and the need for public health to address skin cancer.

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I wish u knew… The “C” word – why it’s so scary and how can you cope?

Timothy J. Hampshire — Thu, 24 Jan 2013 18:00:31 +0000

Radiation Oncologist and cancer survivor, Keith Cengel, MD, discusses why cancer instills such fear and how he encourages survivors to cope with the fear of recurrence.

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I wish u knew…Cancer Research & Genetics

Timothy J. Hampshire — Mon, 21 Jan 2013 16:00:59 +0000

Dr. Peter O'Dwyer is a dapper Dubliner who talks a straight game. He didn't skip a beat when I asked him to share what he wishes people knew more about.

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I wish u knew… Getting through cancer treatment: tips from an oncology nurse

Timothy J. Hampshire — Wed, 09 Jan 2013 21:01:04 +0000

Marianna provides tips for people starting cancer treatments and talks about the cancer experience.

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I wish u knew… Caring for people with advanced lung cancer

Timothy J. Hampshire — Mon, 07 Jan 2013 16:00:45 +0000

Ms. Sherry discusses how the experience of caring for patients with advanced lung cancer has changed her life.

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I wish u knew… There is help to get you through cancer treatment

Timothy J. Hampshire — Thu, 20 Dec 2012 16:00:48 +0000

Ms. Gambino talks about the complexity of cancer care and the need for patients and families to have help in navigating from diagnosis and treatment decisions to survivorship.

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I wish u knew… Importance of funding cancer research

Timothy J. Hampshire — Mon, 17 Dec 2012 16:00:35 +0000

Ms. Bruning talks about working in development for a cancer center and how this translates to hope in cancer care.

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I wish u knew… the role of cancer biology and genetics in cancer

Timothy J. Hampshire — Thu, 13 Dec 2012 16:00:34 +0000

Dr. Rebbeck talks about the role of cancer biology and genetics in cancer research and applying that to clinical care.

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I wish u knew…the role of the chaplain in cancer care

Timothy J. Hampshire — Mon, 10 Dec 2012 16:00:43 +0000

Ms. Schafer discusses the role of the chaplain and spirituality in cancer care.

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