“Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.” — Marie Curie Of all the things to be afraid of in the world, not knowing is perhaps my biggest fear. That is why, personally, I feel that communicationContinue reading “Part 3: Improving Communication in Radiation Therapy”
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Part 2: Patient Communication in Radiation Therapy
Author’s Note: Name(s) and examples used for the purpose of this 3-section blog post are entirely fictional and any coincidental representations are not intended. Opinions are the author’s own and must not be misconstrued as guidelines or medical advice. It is today. Another date that Auntie Jen would most likely remember for the rest ofContinue reading “Part 2: Patient Communication in Radiation Therapy”
Together, We Beat Cancer!
Everyone has their story in their own cancer journey. We too, have ours. How our path have crossed even though we are continents away, is simply because we have the same passion – to eliminate the fear of cancer and by doing the best we can in our roles to help cancer warriors battle thisContinue reading “Together, We Beat Cancer!”
Radiotherapy Shortages and Acknowledging the Cancer Burden
“How often will a small-sized medical subspecialty, like Radiation Oncology have the opportunity to lead a transformational change of global importance? – Norman Coleman, MD at ASTRO 2020 This year, we have been experiencing major changes in how we go about our day-to-day lives. From drastically reduced face-to-face human interactions, working from home, face masksContinue reading “Radiotherapy Shortages and Acknowledging the Cancer Burden”
Stephanie Loo 