Melissa Phipps - breast cancer patient confused by conflicting news stories
HealthNewsReview.org
English - June 04, 2016 00:00 - 15 minutes - 14.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 10 ratingsScience Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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At 43, Melissa Phipps was diagnosed with breast cancer. While trying to make treatment choices, she was confused by news stories that seemed to emphasize options for people like her that were different than what any of her doctors recommended. Her story conveys what it's like to be in the throes of decision-making when conflicting news just turns up the noise. It causes her to still have doubts today, more than a year later. Read the broader blog post at: http://www.healthnewsreview.org/2016/06/podcast-trying-to-make-breast-cancer-decisions-while-conflicting-news-stories-swirl-about/