A melanoma miracle
Ellen and I stared at the scan. For a moment, there were no words. It was obvious. Where ever we looked, in lungs, bones, lymph nodes and even in the sack ar...
Cancer, mass, tumor…what’s in a name?
Today, a patient said to me, “Doc, I understand I have cancer, but when you start talking about tumors I really get scared.” Now, I certainly did not in...
Cancer 101: What is a Metastasis?
Her father was perhaps the unluckiest patient ever. She told me that he had seven different cancers. He had lung cancer. Then he had lymph node cancer. He had...