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WCOE: Ethics and Discussions about Patient Goals and Preferences, Evidence-Based Medicine

May 16, 2014

In an essay in The New York Times, Dr. Kent Sepkowitz writes about the value of evidence-based medicine and the Cochrane Collaboration’s…

WCOE: Peter Bach’s “The Day I Started Lying to Ruth”

May 9, 2014

In a series of Well Blogs in The New York Times in early 2011, Dr. Peter Bach wrote about the experiences he and his wife Ruth…

Rep. Lois Capps Speaks on Bill to Improve Cancer Care Planning (Video)

May 8, 2014

Representative Lois Capps (D-CA) recently spoke about the importance of the Planning Actively for Cancer Treatment (PACT) Act and the…

Why We Care About Physician Payment

May 7, 2014

Why should patients care about how physicians are paid? Because the way we as a country, and Medicare as the largest payer, compensate…

Journey Forward: How Can We Make Survivorship Care Planning a Reality?

May 6, 2014

I recently attended the American College of Surgeons Commission on Cancer (CoC) Spring Meeting. The CoC membership includes Fellows…

WCOE: Employment Issues, Health Systems, Defining Value in Cancer Care

May 2, 2014

Long-Term Unemployment Issues for Some Breast Cancer Survivors A recent study led by Dr. Reshma Jagsi of the University of Michigan…

ACOs and Delivering Care for Older Adults: Two Recent Articles That Caught Our Attention

April 21, 2014

"What We Can Learn by Listening to Older Adults" Chris Langston, a program director at the John A. Hartford Foundation, penned a…

New York Times Article Sheds Light on How the Cost of Treatment May Influence Doctors

April 21, 2014

Andrew Pollack of The New York Times wrote an interesting article for the Business Section of the paper, shedding light on how the…

Introducing The Cancer Nation Leadership Academy

April 21, 2026

Elevating Survivorship is now the Cancer Nation Leadership Academy. We're changing the name — and expanding the mission. This…

Outliving the Odds, Rewriting the Path: Tom Warren’s Story of Survivorship and Advocacy

April 9, 2026

Meet Tom Warren. Six years after a rare cancer diagnosis he was never expected to survive, Tom is redefining what it means to live with and beyond cancer; navigating lasting side effects, loss of identity, and a new path forward through advocacy.

Webinar – Bispecific Antibodies in Cancer Care: What to Know, What to Expect

March 12, 2026

Cancer Nation's Webinar Series presents Bispecific Antibodies in Cancer Care: What to Know, What to Expect, with Tara Graff, DO, MS.…

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