by Verite Reily Collins | Mar 1, 2020 | News
This graphic from the Daily Express gives the information clearly – and for those of us who are appalled at the dithering ‘headless chicken’ attitude of Government, provides clear information. Obviously, those undergoing cancer treatment should be...
by Verite Reily Collins | Feb 26, 2020 | Post Treatment
What do you get when a psychologist gets breast cancer? At last, we get a book that contests the assumption that, after cancer treatment, we will simply ‘get better’ or ‘move on’. The book, ‘Living with the long-term effects of...
by Verite Reily Collins | Feb 24, 2020 | Post Treatment
What we should do now I suspect most of us do what’s mentioned here, but it’s reassuring to have confirmation from the eminent Dana-Farber hospital Item No 8 is something that the NHS tends to ‘forget’, but this could be a reminder to push for...
by Verite Reily Collins | Feb 23, 2020 | Humour
Our funny old ‘medical’ language Next time they’ve run out of old magazines in Outpatients, pick up a newspaper and see how many of today’s medical terms could have another meaning. For starters ……. ARTERY – –...
by Verite Reily Collins | Feb 17, 2020 | Post Treatment
Cancer Charities face problems Cancer is big business, on both sides of the Atlantic. But, with some major cancer charities reporting a fall in income, signs are the once-generous public are not so inclined to donate today. Now, they want to know where their money is...