Knowledge Heals – Ignorance Destroys

February 13, 2009 by Richard and Annette Bloch 289 views  
Filed under Attitudes, Knowledge

Being diagnosed with cancer is the most traumatic event that can happen to an individual. Someone who has not been there cannot possibly appreciate the gravity of this event. Normally, the diagnosis comes from a visit to a physician for a supposedly innocuous illness while the patient feels relatively healthy. All of a sudden they [...]

Informed Decision

February 13, 2009 by Richard and Annette Bloch 312 views  
Filed under 2nd Opinions

Every cancer patient is entitled to make an informed decision. While it sounds so simple, it is possibly one of the most difficult aspects in getting started in the right direction. Being told that nothing can be done, that surgery is required tomorrow or take these pills and come back in 90 days is not [...]