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...doctor acquiesced and ordered a chest x-ray, screening blood work (both of which were fine) and a colonoscopy. During the colonoscopy, the gastroenterologist located a golf ball-sized tumor which required surgery. Subsequent pathology identified the cancer as malignant. Now in the midst of chemotherapy, Margaret and her oncologist are confident that this will take care of the cancer and that she is extremely lucky to have been diagnosed when she did. Margaret says she gets teary every time she thinks about...
...After clearing out the mysterious fluid, the rest of the operation was routine, as was his follow up. The knee got better. I asked every oncologist I knew if they ever heard of this as a side-effect of chemotherapy. Some of the chemo they were giving Charlie was cherry-red - the thought was that somehow the tissue lining the knee (synovium, that normally makes the tan joint fluid) had been taking the red chemo molecules and changing them into something fluorescent green. This was just a guess though - the red stuff doesn't go green in any known situations...
...clinical portion of their education,” said David K. Lee ’04, a one-time Leverett biochemistry concentrator who is now in his second year at the Medical School and has enrolled in the joint track. Lee said he hopes to become a practicing oncologist before beginning a career as a hospital administrator. About 75 people gathered at the Spangler Center for the program’s public kickoff, which was headlined by keynote speaker Daniel Vasella, the CEO of pharmaceutical giant Novartis International and a past participant in several executive education programs at HBS. Vasella...
...patients like a 9-year-old cancer victim ("She's such a brave girl; I want to see how brave she is when she hears she's going to die"). "Another actor would have posed as the mumbly, moody, acceptable antiauthority figure," says Robert Sean Leonard, whose character, oncologist Dr. James Wilson, is House's only real friend on the show. "Hugh plays House as a human being you're surprised to find you want to be around...
...unlikely group to be entertaining," admits Brock Lynch, 80, a retired oncologist. "I've never said this to anyone before," Lynch confides with a grin, "but we're hip, we're hot and we're hams...