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Category: Cancer

Finding calm in the cancer storm

January 5, 2021 Cate North

A meaningful and purposeful life does not require doing or having great things. But it does require us to be…

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Crossing the Rubicon of cancer

Cate North

Image by PMRMaeyaert licensed with CC BY-SA 4.0. In 49 BCE, then regional governor Julius Caesar was ordered to resign…

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Epic data on drop in cancer screenings during COVID shutdown

Back to cancer screenings after COVID shutdowns

July 21, 2020 Cate North

If you’re reading this, I’m sure you are aware of the importance of early detection for cancer of any kind.…

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ER, PR, HR—hormones and breast cancer

July 9, 2020 Cate North

HR positive or negative, PR positive or negative, ER positive or negative—these are the various types of hormone status in…

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About Her—HER2, that is

June 11, 2020 Cate North

On April 17, the FDA approved a new drug called Tukysa (tucatinib) for use in combination with chemotherapy for patients…

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The effects of side effects

April 13, 2020 Cate North

Joint and muscle pain. Hair loss. Vision anomalies. Dry skin. These are some of the unwanted symptoms that I and…

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