Books About Dying from Cancer
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Dying from cervical cancer, and the questions surrounding Jade Goody | KevinMD.com
kevinmd.com — “Jade Goody is 27-year old British reality TV star who is dying from cervical cancer.As part of an ongoing reality show, her last days will be filmed and” View full resource at kevinmd.com
Most Recently Shared on March 11, 2009 at 8:51 am By:
Dying from cervical cancer, and the questions surrounding Jade Goody http://tinyurl.com/ak6onv
MotherTalk Book Reviews: The Household Guide to Dying
mothertalk-bookreviews.momcentral.com — “The Household Guide to Dying is a moving, witty, and uplifting novel about Delia, who writes an acerbic and wildly popular household advice column. When Delia realizes that she will lose her long battle with cancer, she decides to organize...” View full resource at mothertalk-bookreviews.momcentral.com
Most Recently Shared on June 17, 2009 at 7:40 pm By:
Stacy DeBroff Health Executive
Check out The Household Guide to Dying: The Household Guide to Dying is a moving, witty, and uplifting .. http://tinyurl.com/lzk9gm
ACS :: Talking to Children About Cancer
cancer.org — “It is natural for families facing a cancer diagnosis to be upset and worried about how they will deal with this crisis. Learn about how to talk to your children about cancer in this excerpt from a the American Cancer Society''s new book, A Breast Cancer Journey: Your Personal Guidebook.” View full resource at cancer.org
Most Recently Shared on August 23, 2009 at 3:01 pm By:
For parents. How to talk to children about your cancer. Article for breast cancer, but principles the same 4 #lymphoma. http://bit.ly/gsBJ6
Let Oprah know that Kim Tinkham is dying of cancer : Respectful Insolence
scienceblogs.com — “I'm still perturbed about yesterday. I'm still perturbed that a cancer quack was able to convince a woman who had everything to live for that he could cure her of her breast cancer without surgery, chemotherapy, or radiation. I'm still...” View full resource at scienceblogs.com
Most Recently Shared on December 7, 2010 at 12:10 pm By:
David Gorski Surgeon, Oncologist, Physician, and Doctor
Let Oprah know that Kim Tinkham is dying of cancer: I'm still perturbed about yesterday. I'm still perturbed th... http://bit.ly/dGNZTq
PA Breast Cancer Coalition - Blog - New book a compilation of stories about life and hope with breast cancer
pabreastcancer.org — “The Pennsylvania Breast Cancer Coalition serves as the only statewide grassroots organization that speaks to and for breast cancer survivors. We represent patients, survivors, families, medical professionals, government, labor and business leaders who are dedicated to finding a cure for breast cancer.” View full resource at pabreastcancer.org
Most Recently Shared on November 8, 2011 at 2:53 pm By:
OncologyNurseAdvisor Oncology, Nursing, Medical Education, and Medical Publisher
RT @pbcc: 10-year #breastcancer #survivor uses her skills to compile over 120 stories from other survivors http://t.co/8fubFXcU
Cancer Patients Want Honesty From Doctors
webmd.com — “A survey of cancer patients shows most want their doctors to be honest about their chances of survival.” View full resource at webmd.com
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Cancer Patients Want Honesty From Doctors: A survey of cancer patients shows most want their doctors to be hone.. http://bit.ly/3UmG3n
Aspirin May Stem Deaths From Colorectal Cancer
health.msn.com — “Aspirin May Stem Deaths From Colorectal Cancer” View full resource at health.msn.com
Most Recently Shared on August 11, 2009 at 10:19 pm By:
Aspirin May Stem Deaths From Colorectal Cancer http://bit.ly/rE9aO
Dying at home, surrounded by family - CNN.com
cnn.com — “Elizabeth Edwards died Tuesday, after doctors had told her further cancer treatment would be "unproductive." She was at home, surrounded by people who loved her.” View full resource at cnn.com
Most Recently Shared on December 8, 2010 at 1:48 pm By:
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CNN.com "Dying at home, surrounded by family" includes comment from NHPCO's Don Schumacher and Dr. David Casarett http://tinyurl.com/34pba5h
Nicole Dryburgh obituary | Books | The Guardian
guardian.co.uk — “Author who wrote about her experiences as a teenager with cancer” View full resource at guardian.co.uk
Most Recently Shared on May 25, 2010 at 5:44 pm By:
Guardian Science Science Enthusiast
Nicole Dryburgh obituary http://bit.ly/d37eLo
Stark warning from Gate Pa man dying of prostate cancer - Have Your Say - Bay of Plenty Times
bayofplentytimes.co.nz — “Bruno Weidmann is about to die. But the Gate Pa man says it's not too late for other men to spare themselves the terrible and often tragic ordeal of prostate cancer.Mr Weidmann, 64, is riddled with cancer that has spread into his entire skeleton from his prostate, which he calls” View full resource at bayofplentytimes.co.nz
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Stark warning from Gate Pa man dying of prostate cancer http://bit.ly/mDOqNh
Dignity Therapy: For The Dying, A Chance To Rewrite Life : NPR
npr.org — “In his work with the dying, a psychiatrist asks patients to write a formal narrative of their life — a document they can pass on to whomever they choose. He's noticed that the stories people tell about themselves as they face death are often very different than the stories they tell at other points.” View full resource at npr.org
Most Recently Shared on September 12, 2011 at 4:02 pm By:
Evan Lipson Oncology, Physician, Doctor, and Internist
Great piece from @aspiegelnpr on dignity therapy - a new approach to helping patients cope with the end of life. http://n.pr/oeGKEQ #cancer
Elizabeth Edwards dies | Reuters
reuters.com — “CHAPEL HILL, North Carolina (Reuters) - Elizabeth Edwards, a best-selling author and the driving force behind her husband John Edwards's political career before it was destroyed by his infidelity, died” View full resource at reuters.com
Most Recently Shared on December 7, 2010 at 10:52 pm By:
So very sorry to hear about Elizabeth Edwards death from #breastcancer. http://reut.rs/dOclTp My ? goes out to her family & friends. :(
What Minka Kelly Wants You to Know About Colon Cancer - Colon Cancer Center - EverydayHealth.com
everydayhealth.com — “Actress Minka Kelly's mother died from colon cancer. Here's what she wants you to know about early detection of colon cancer, colon cancer symptoms, and how to prevent colon cancer.” View full resource at everydayhealth.com
Most Recently Shared on March 4, 2011 at 7:15 pm By:
.@EsquireMag's Sexiest Woman Alive @MinkaKelly in a PSA for #colon #cancer (VIDEO). http://ow.ly/487Xg
Racial Disparities With Colon Cancer
webmd.com — “A study shows that African-Americans are at a greater risk than whites when it comes to having large colon polyps, which can become cancerous.” View full resource at webmd.com
Most Recently Shared on September 23, 2008 at 8:28 pm By:
WebMD Health News Racial Disparities With Colon Cancer: A study shows that African-Am.. http://tinyurl.com/5xfovu
Being the images - Dying to be thin | Little Pink Book PR
sashahalima.com — “This is a disease of the mind and it has to STOP. We are talking about false advertising, false promotion and false sense of ‘self.’ In the issue, Clarkson talks about her weight issues and being happy with her body, etc.,” View full resource at sashahalima.com
Most Recently Shared on August 17, 2009 at 7:34 pm By:
Heather Whaling Health Social Media
Fantastic post from @sashahalima about the Self Mag/Kelly Clarkson controversy http://bit.ly/4BPBmE
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