Today marks exactly eight years since Dr. L., the fine radiologist who may have saved my life, called to let me know about my breast cancer diagnosis.
With deep-felt thanks to my doctors, my friends, my family,
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Essential Lessons
- "The Death of Queen Jane," an Old Song on Women's Health
- 3 Differences Between Prostate and Breast Cancer Screening
- Can Anyone Be a Patient Advocate?
- Checklist and Future Culture of Medicine
- Considering the Significance of a Doctor's White Coat
- Get Off My Case
- Henrietta's Cells Speak
- How Much Do You Want Your Doctors To Say About Risks of Treatment?
- I Support Health Care Reform
- In Defense of Primary Care, and of Sub-Sub-Sub-Specialists
- Mammography News Spawns False Hope That Breast Cancer is Not a Dangerous Disease
- Mind Over Matter? Don't Kid Yourself (On Stress and BC)
- Oh, No Methotrexate!
- Pink's OK With Me
- The "Survivor" Term after BC: Is There a Better Expression?
- The Importance of the Term 'Patient' In Health Care
- The Physical Exam’s Value is Not Just Emotional
- What Do We Need Doctors For?
- You're Sick and I'm Not, Too Bad
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