Multidisciplinary second opinion centers

March 2, 2009 by Staff 3,673 views  
Filed under 2nd Opinions, Featured, For Patients

Many cancer patients are dying, not because treatments are not available, but because the initial physician failed to offer the best possible treatment. Cancer is an unusual disease for many reasons – if you don’t treat it properly the first time, often there is no second chance because cancer grows geometrically.
Often an initial treatment precludes [...]

Treatment options

February 5, 2009 by Richard and Annette Bloch 698 views  
Filed under Treatments

Cancer is the most curable of all chronic diseases!
There is no type of cancer for which there is no treatment!
There is no cancer from which someone has not been cured!
But…cancer is an extremely complex disease. There are several hundred different kinds of cancer. Each one is [...]

Accessing treatment information – PDQ

February 5, 2009 by Staff 646 views  
Filed under For Patients

Cancer is the most curable of all chronic diseases!
There is no type of cancer for which there is no treatment!
There is no cancer from which someone has not been cured.
But…cancer is an extremely complex disease.  There are over 200 different kinds of cancer.  Each one is treated in its own particular way by one or [...]

DO IT RIGHT THE FIRST TIME day

June 3, 2001 by Richard and Annette Bloch 227 views  
Filed under 2nd Opinions

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 [...]