Informed Decision

February 13, 2009 by Richard and Annette Bloch 312 views  
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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 [...]

DO IT RIGHT THE FIRST TIME day

June 3, 2001 by Richard and Annette Bloch 367 views  
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Sunday, June 3, 2001, which is National Cancer Survivors Day, is being designated as “DO IT RIGHT THE FIRST TIME” day! The significance is to try to get all Americans to promptly get a qualified independent second opinion upon the diagnosis of cancer before any treatment. It has been estimated that in excess of 1,000 [...]