What do parents of children with cancer search for online?

After Chase Sweers, the founder of C3, found out his mother had cancer, he took action to create an organization that supported the change of how we as individuals approach the cancer journey. Today, we see many battling cancer but sadly children are at the front of this. Oncology researchers have started to track what…

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Introducing VOICE™: A New Tool to Capture the Patient Perspective

In last weeks article, we discussed how it is hard for patients to ask for help as many fear of being pitied. A new program will allow the capture the perspectives of the Valued Outcomes In the Cancer Experience (VOICE). VOICE will fill the patient gap to have a better experience while receiving cancer treatment and finding support in…

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Why Patient Engagement is Critical to Breast Cancer Research

Engaging with and empowering patients is crucial in any type of medical treatment. It becomes especially important with diseases like cancer which can be overwhelming and distressing to patients and their families. Read below for information on how patient engagement is critical to breast cancer research and the long term positive benefits for patients and…

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10 Common Breast Cancer Myths Dispelled

Though it is unknown what really causes breast cancer, society has become paranoid in thinking that things cause cancer that actually have no proven correlation. While it’s good to be careful, it just as beneficial to be educated in knowing what’s true and what is just a myth. Read the article below for some common…

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HealthTree for Multiple Myeloma Featured on the Today Show

We’ve recently covered colorectal cancer awareness as well as kidney cancer awareness in the month of March. This month we also highlight multiple myeloma awareness month and we wanted to bring attention to something that could help those patients dealing with myeloma. Healthtree is a platform where myeloma patients can better understand their treatment options…

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