Trends in secondary cancers after childhood cancer treatment, comparison of type 1 vs type 2 diabetes complications in childhood and adolescence, overuse of services as an adverse event, and more
Editor's Audio Summary by Howard Bauchner, MD, Editor in Chief of JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association, for the February 28, 2017 issue (Source: JAMA: This Week's Audio Commentary)
Source: JAMA: This Week's Audio Commentary - February 28, 2017 Category: Journals (General) Authors: JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association, and The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts
The different shades of Hope
Hope is one of the 24 character strengths as identified by VIA. Its also known as optimism, future-mindedness and future orientation. It is defined by VIA as ‘expecting the best in the future and working to achieve it; believing that a good future is something that can be brought about.’
There are three variants of this strength, as found in the psychological literature:
Optimism
Optimistic explanatory style
Hope
Is the glass half empty or half full? The pessimist would pick half empty, while the optimist would choose half full. (Photo credit: Wikipedia)
(dispositional) Optimism is a general feeling that go...
Source: The Mouse Trap - January 4, 2017 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: sandygautam Tags: strengths hope Optimism Positive psychology VIA Source Type: podcasts
Patient Navigation
2 time childhood cancer survivor and patient navigator
Author: WalkingMiraclesInc
Added: 09/17/2016 (Source: Oncology Tube)
Source: Oncology Tube - September 17, 2016 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: podcasts
ECC 2015: Launch of the European Society for Paediatric Oncology (SIOPE) strategic plan
The European Society for Paediatric Oncology (SIOP Europe or SIOPE), is a pan-European organisation that represents professionals working in the field of childhood cancers. Although there has been con...
Author: EMJ
Added: 09/30/2015 (Source: Oncology Tube)
Source: Oncology Tube - September 30, 2015 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: podcasts
Walking Miracles and Good Friend Sugar Ray Leonard
Founder Brett Wilson and his friend Sugar Ray Leonard who has supported Brett in his building of his foundation. Brett was introduced to Sugar Ray during his childhood cancer battle with leukemia when...
Author: WalkingMiraclesInc
Added: 08/25/2015 (Source: Oncology Tube)
Source: Oncology Tube - August 26, 2015 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: podcasts
Providing Assistance For WV Children With Cancer
Helping WV families, children, adolescents,young adults and childhood cancer survivors like myself fight cancer.
Author: WalkingMiraclesInc
Added: 08/25/2015 (Source: Oncology Tube)
Source: Oncology Tube - August 26, 2015 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: podcasts
ASCO 2015: Improved Cancer Treatments Linked to Reduced Late Mortality in Childhood Cancer Survivors
Data from the Childhood Cancer Survivor Study (CCSS), a retrospective cohort study of children diagnosed with cancer from 1970–1999 at 31 participating institutions, suggests the strategy of modifying...
Author: EMJ
Added: 06/04/2015 (Source: Oncology Tube)
Source: Oncology Tube - June 4, 2015 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: podcasts
Childhood cancer patients find joy in winter wonderland mural project
Childhood cancer patients at MD Anderson Children's Cancer Hospital created a life-sized winter wonderland forest mural filled with trees of their own design. The project allowed young patients and th...
Author: mdanderson
Added: 02/02/2015 (Source: Oncology Tube)
Source: Oncology Tube - February 2, 2015 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: podcasts
Everything awareness month
It's September which means it's cancer awareness month for pretty much everything except breast cancer. Childhood Cancer, Gynecologic Cancer, Leukemia and Lymphoma, Ovarian, Prostate and Thyroid Cancers all share the spotlight Join us tonight as we welcome young adult cervical cancer survivor Tamika Felder (CEO, Cervivor) and young adult ovarian survivor Lauren Horn (LCSW) to share their stories. Survivor spotlight on Marianne Stephan. (Source: The Stupid Cancer Show - Blog Talk Radio)
Source: The Stupid Cancer Show - Blog Talk Radio - September 23, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Stupid Cancer Show Tags: Health Source Type: podcasts
Breast Cancer Risk Associated with Childhood Cancer Survivors
Experts say female childhood cancer survivors who have had radiation should get mammograms earlier than the general population of women. These guidelines are in place because women who have had chest radiation as children, teens, or young adults have a significantly higher breast cancer risk. (Source: MUSC Women's Health Podcast)
Source: MUSC Women's Health Podcast - April 5, 2014 Category: Primary Care Authors: Medical University of South Carolina Source Type: podcasts
Breast Cancer Risk Associated with Childhood Cancer Survivors
Experts say female childhood cancer survivors who have had radiation should get mammograms earlier than the general population of women. These guidelines are in place because women who have had chest radiation as children, teens, or young adults have a significantly higher breast cancer risk. (Source: MUSC Cancer Podcast)
Source: MUSC Cancer Podcast - April 5, 2014 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Medical University of South Carolina Source Type: podcasts
What Happens When Kids Who Had Cancer Grow Up?
Are adult medicine clinicians prepared to care for adults who survived a childhood cancer? (Source: Medscape Med Students Podcast)
Source: Medscape Med Students Podcast - March 10, 2014 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Adult survivors of childhood cancer
Join us as we welcome the oncology rock stars behind the /take a deep breath/ Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University’s comprehensive follow-up STAR Program for adult survivors of childhood cancer. Karen Kinahan, RN (Clinical Nurse Specialist), Kristin Smith (Fertility Preservation Patient Navigator) and long-term survivor Colleen Cira will talk about life beyond childhood cancer and progress being made to serve the more than 350,000 Americans in that space. Survivor spotlight on young adult colon cancer survivor, blogger and healthcare activist Michelle Whitehead-Hastings. (Source: The Stu...
Source: The Stupid Cancer Show - Blog Talk Radio - October 1, 2013 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Stupid Cancer Show Tags: Health Source Type: podcasts
Adult survivors of childhood cancer - 十月 01,2013
Join us as we welcome the oncology rock stars behind the /take a deep breath/ Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University's comprehensive follow-up STAR Program for adult survivors of childhood cancer. Karen Kinahan, RN (Clinical Nurse Specialist), Kristin Smith (Fertility Preservation Patient Navigator) and long-term survivor Colleen Cira will talk about life beyond childhood cancer and progress being made to serve the more than 350,000 Americans in that space. Survivor spotlight on young adult colon cancer survivor, blogger and healthcare activist Michelle Whitehead-Hastings. (Source: The Stupi...
Source: The Stupid Cancer Show - Blog Talk Radio - October 1, 2013 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Stupid Cancer Show Tags: Health Source Type: podcasts
