I wish u knew… Genomics & Cancer
Posted October 29th, 2012
Timothy J. Hampshire
Dr. Rustgi discusses genomics and cancer and translating laboratory research into clinical practice.
I wish u knew… HPV is now one of the main risk factors for head & neck cancers
Posted October 25th, 2012
Timothy J. Hampshire
Dr. Lin discusses head and neck cancer treatment, the potential side effects and the importance of being prepared and treated for them.
I wish u knew… providing care at the end of life is a privilege
Posted October 22nd, 2012
Timothy J. Hampshire
As an oncologist, Dr. Giantonio provides care for many patients at the end of life, which he describes as a privilege and rewarding.
I wish u knew… how an oncology social worker can improve your cancer experience
Posted October 18th, 2012
Timothy J. Hampshire
Christina discusses the importance of having a social worker on your cancer care team.
I wish u knew… the rewards of working in radiation oncology
Posted October 15th, 2012
Timothy J. Hampshire
Dr. Hill-Kayser talks about working in oncology care and how her line of work can be particularly rewarding.
I wish u knew… about life after cancer
Posted October 8th, 2012
Timothy J. Hampshire
Donna Lee shares how it feels to have cancer and what others can do to help.
I wish u knew… quitting smoking after a cancer diagnosis
Dr. Vachani, a pulmonologist at Penn Medicine, sees patients who have been referred to him because of abnormalities in their lungs. Quitting smoking after a cancer diagnosis has many benefits for the patient.
I wish u knew… about breast cancer screening
Posted October 1st, 2012
Timothy J. Hampshire
Dr. Tobey discusses some of the controversy surrounding breast cancer screening with mammography and 3d mammography.
I wish u knew… My lessons learned in oncology
Posted January 10th, 2012
Timothy J. Hampshire
Dr. Glatstein shares some of the important lessons he has conveyed upon the many oncology professionals he has trained.