The Power of Patient Blogs: A Window Into the Lived Experience

“Patient blogs reveal the true extent of the impact of cancer on finances, work practices, family life…they offer a window into the lived experience of the patient.” ~Marie Ennis-O’Connor When you are 34 years old, lecturing and working in Public Relations and Marketing at a University, you aren’t thinking about cancer.  Yet in 2004, Marie …

Motivated by Love

Dr. Susan Love's Breast Book  was our "go-to" book when my mother was diagnosed with breast cancer.  We were able to understand the pathology reports because of it.  I know that we (my family of sisters) were all reassured by knowing there was someone "out there" researching and trying to find out more about breast …