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| Url: | http://doctordavidsblog.blogspot.com/ |
| Author(s): | David Loeb |
| Language: | English |
| Tags: | science, cancer, medicine |
| Description: | My blog posts include stories about my patients, discussions of scientific discoveries related to cancer, and information about new treatmens for cancer -- all with a focus on pediatric oncology. |
| Ratings |  (12 Ratings) |
| Popularity: | 39 Followers |
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Fishing, and the Kindness of Strangers
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The ability of the internet to catalyze spontaneous events is not limited to Rickrolling or snowball fights. I want to tell a story of the power of the internet, and how it can harness all that is ...more |
2009-12-22
A Long Year for Mike
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A year ago this week, Mike's sinuses were acting up again. It wasn't uncommon for Mike to have sinus problems during winter, but last December things were worse than usual. A trip to hi...more |
2009-12-16
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Not Medically Necessary
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After a courageous 5-year battle, R lost his fight with cancer. He lived a good life while he was being treated, finishing high school, starting college, and checking items off his bucket list. Thi...more |
2009-12-10
More What You'd Call "Guidelines" than Actual Rules
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Of course, Captain Barbossa was referring to The Pirate Code, but he could just as easily have been referring to documents released last month by the US Preventive Services Task Force or the Americ...more |
2009-12-05
A Smarter War on Cancer
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The headline in the Washington Post caught my eye: “Fighting a smarter war on cancer,” [sorry, you must register to read the article] an opinion piece by D |
2009-11-29
When Bad Things Happen to Famous People
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In a press release issued earlier this week, former NBA star and actor Kareem Abdul-Jabbar announced that he has been diagnosed with leukemia. Specifically, he has chronic myeloid leukemia (CML). A...more |
2009-11-15
As Breast Cancer Awareness Month Draws to a Close
| As breast cancer awareness month draws to a close, I wanted to highlight a few breast cancer posts from other medical bloggers:Suture For a Living asks: "Is Breast Cancer Over-Diagnosed?"Bayblab wr...more |
2009-10-28
The Sarcoma Program Goes 21st Century
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Modern technology impacts everything we do. The very fact that you are reading these words attests to how technology touches your life.Well, the Johns Hopkins Sarcoma Center |
2009-10-14
I went in to say "Good bye"
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We knew this day was coming. Over the summer her cancer came back even though she was getting chemotherapy. We switched gears, giving radiation and chemotherapy aimed at controlling pain, no longe...more |
2009-10-11
It's Wednesday... The Doctor is Playing Golf
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What a horrid, 50's-era cliche!But today, it was true. This afternoon I played golf in a fundraising tournament for the Heather Brooke Foundation. This is a foundation named in honor of a patient w...more |
2009-10-07
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