Genetic testing for cancer patients: What it means for those undergoing treatment
Alanna Flood • August 4, 2021
(Mass Appeal) – Survivor Journeys.org is a valuable resource for cancer survivors and caregivers, offering monthly educational events and lectures. The topic of this month’s lecture is “I have cancer … should I undergo genetic testing” and here to discuss this topic is Dr. Huma Rana of the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute and host of the august lecture.
(Mass Appeal) - Survivor Journeys is a non-profit that provides social, emotional, and educational support services to cancer survivors, their families, and caregivers. Here to share more about the organization and an upcoming fundraiser are Kara Delisle, Survivor Journey Board member, and Jay Presser, Current President of Survivor Journeys. Watch the inteview on MassAppeal .
Your spouse develops a dry cough and says they feel feverish. Or your roommate starts feeling achy, exhausted and short of breath after finding out a coworker tested positive for COVID-19 . As the coronavirus pandemic continues to surge across the country, these are situations more and more people may find themselves in. What should you do if someone in your household starts to show COVID-19 symptoms or tests positive for the disease? Here’s some guidance for keeping your sick family member as comfortable as possible while limiting the chance that the virus will spread easily in your household. Read the full article to get all the info about how to stay safe at Cleveland Clinic .
