The Need for Caution When Using Cannabis with Pharmaceuticals with Donald Abrams, MD
CancerChoices advisor Donald Abrams, MD, discusses the need for caution when using cannabis, especially concentrated, full-extract cannabis oil, due to its effect on liver function.
. Last modified on : Dec 05 2024Integrative Care for Prostate Cancer: Results from the Block Center with Keith Block, MD
CancerChoices advisor Keith Block, MD, discusses a case series investigating the impacts of integrative care on men with advanced metastatic prostate cancer receiving care at the Block Center for Integrative Cancer Treatment.
. First published on : Dec 04 2024How Social Support and Examining Life Priorities Transform the Cancer Journey with Dwight McKee, MD
CancerChoices advisor Dwight McKee, MD, and CancerChoices co-founder Michael Lerner “unpack” the lifestyle practice of social support, which includes finding meaning and experiencing various kinds of love.
. First published on : Dec 02 2024Responding to Uncertainty without Fear: Tips for Patients and Professionals with Wayne Jonas, MD
CancerChoices advisor Wayne B. Jonas, MD, discusses how people with cancer and the professionals caring for them can use intuition and thoughtful communication to respond to uncertainty without fear.
. First published on : Dec 02 2024Helping Patients Decrease Stress and Increase a Sense of Control with Donald Abrams, MD
CancerChoices advisor Donald Abrams, MD, shares the ways in which he helps his patients with cancer decrease stress and increase a sense of control, including lifestyle practices and social support.
. First published on : Dec 02 2024Listening As Medicine with Janie Brown, RN, MSN, MA
Janie Brown, co-founder and executive director of the Callanish Society, discusses the profound healing that can occur when we listen to each other with full openness and attention.
. First published on : Dec 02 2024The Transformative Power of Cancer with Mark Renneker, MD
CancerChoices advisor Mark Renneker, MD, discusses how going through cancer often transforms people’s lives and priorities.
. First published on : Dec 02 2024The Superstars of Patient Advocates for People with Cancer with Dwight McKee, MD
CancerChoices advisor Dwight McKee, MD, explains the vital importance of patient advocates who themselves have walked the cancer road.
. First published on : Dec 02 2024Remembering Ourselves through Breathing with Rachel Naomi Remen, MD
CancerChoices advisor Rachel Naomi Remen, MD, demonstrates a breathing technique to help lower anxiety.
. First published on : Nov 13 2024Supporting Patients and Their Families through Active Listening with Thomas Smith, MD
Thomas Smith, MD, Professor of Oncology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and Director of Palliative Medicine, Johns Hopkins Medicine, discusses the importance of asking patients and their families about how they are coping and listening with attention and compassion.
. First published on : Nov 13 2024