There is something that's been on my mind for a long time. But it's part of a larger issue. Let me explain. About six months ago I heard a commercial on the radio about a state-of-the-art treatment for prostate cancer called "Cyberknife." It was being offered at a hospital in Long Island (a suburb of NY) [...]
The LGBT Cancer Project is the first national project for lesbian, gay, transgender and bisexual cancer surivors in the United States. It was started by the Malecare in 2005. Including a lgbt cancer survivor social network, in person and online support groups and an informational lgbt cancer website , Malecare’s OutWithCancer lgbt cancer project is [...]
It's time for some weekend humor. I have been spending so much time scribbling in other venues that I don't have time to write here. Doesn't make sense, really. If you're giving away the milk, nobody wants the cow. But I have allegiances to the the PC community a whole, and I'm not about to give that up. Anyway: since I've been living in "Cancerworld," I've been having visual [...]
Since many of us do not already have the experience necessary to plan effective cancer programs the National Cancer Institute has developed this program that will help you have the outcome that you desire. I. Adult Learning Principles Introduction Principles of adult learning (underscores the importance of using the adult learning cycle to help participants [...]
It is easier to identify where the problems are for cancer survivors but it is much more difficult to identify what the solutions are to those problems. We hear that one of the reasons that prostate cancer deaths are higher than they should be is access to care. We all know that some men are [...]