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Articles by Stephen Mazer
Understanding and Managing Mucositis
Oncology Care Manager, Optum, St. Johns, Florida; Author of The By-Your-Side Cancer Guide: Empowered, Proactive, Prepared Some types of cancer treatments can irritate and damage the cells in the mouth, causing a condition known as mucositis. When mucositis occurs, inflammation and ulcers can develop in the mouth, throat, and along the entire gastrointestinal (or GI) tract, including the stomach and the small and large intestines.
Navigating Through Cancer: Julie Behan, a Compassionate Patient Navigator
Julie Behan, patient navigator at the American Cancer Society. Julie Behan is a patient navigator at the American Cancer Society. Her office is organized with color-coded files, handwritten sticky notes, expanding binders, medical brochures, and boxes in between her bookshelves. The copious number of calendars and notepads displayed on her desk and pinned on her walls exemplify how even her to-do lists have to-do lists. Her office is in the corner of Barrett Cancer Center in Cincinnati.
Coronavirus FAQs for People with Cancer: Interview with Lillie D. Shockney, RN, BS, MAS, HON-ONN-CG
Web Exclusives – March 5, 2020 As of March 4, 2020, more than 93,000 people in 77 countries have been infected with the coronavirus and there have been more than 3,199 related deaths, with most of them occurring in China. For people in most other parts of the world outside of China, your risk of getting COVID-19—the disease caused by the coronavirus—is currently low. However, it’s important to be aware of the situation.
The Rite of Passage
Palliative Care, Nurse Navigator, The University of Kansas Cancer Center, Westwood, KS Within the oncology world, there is a new controversy thick in the air—“Ringing of the bell.” Historically, when a patient with cancer finishes his or her chemotherapy and/or radiation, the patient has earned the honors of “ringing the bell.” This is a rite of passage and a statement that the patient has completed the chemotherapy, and/or radiation, and has kicked cancer’s butt.
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