http://www.curetoday.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/blog.showIndex//susanmcclure susanmcclure Blog en-us Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:40:42 -0700 Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:32:00 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss moderator@curetoday.com (moderator) moderator@curetoday.com (moderator) moderator@curetoday.com http://www.curetoday.com/assets/images/placeholder.gif http://www.curetoday.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/blog.showIndex//susanmcclure no http://www.curetoday.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/blog.showIndex//susanmcclure/2009/11/19/Cancers-silver-lining-Free-housecleaning If you know a woman currently undergoing chemotherapy, tell her that there is a cleaning service that provides FREE housecleaning once per month for four months while she's in treatment. All she has to do is sign up and have her doctor fax a note con... Treatment General Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:32:00 -0700 http://www.curetoday.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/blog.showIndex/susanmcclure/2009/11/19/Cancers-silver-lining-Free-housecleaning http://www.curetoday.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/blog.showIndex//susanmcclure/2009/11/17/Federal-task-force-says-women-need-fewer-mammograms--Sound-reasoning-or-rationing Bewilderment. That's the only word I can use to describe how I felt upon reading an article in my daily newspaper this morning (Yes, I still read the daily paper). The story reported on an influential federal task force's recommendation that women ha... Diagnosis News Treatment Tue, 17 Nov 2009 08:15:00 -0700 http://www.curetoday.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/blog.showIndex/susanmcclure/2009/11/17/Federal-task-force-says-women-need-fewer-mammograms--Sound-reasoning-or-rationing http://www.curetoday.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/blog.showIndex//susanmcclure/2009/9/9/Fanged-frogs-cure-cancer--You-just-wait-I-could-happen A friend of mine called me yesterday to tell me about an astonishing discovery. Forty new species, including fanged frogs, super-sized rats, and a grunting fish have been discovered in an extinct volcano in New Guinea. He was marveling at how cool ou... General Wed, 09 Sep 2009 12:08:00 -0700 http://www.curetoday.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/blog.showIndex/susanmcclure/2009/9/9/Fanged-frogs-cure-cancer--You-just-wait-I-could-happen http://www.curetoday.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/blog.showIndex//susanmcclure/2009/9/8/Certain-antidepressants-taken-with-Tamoxafin-pose-risk In CURE's upcoming Fall issue we write about the importance of talking with your doctor if you are taking tamoxifen along with an anti-depressant such as Prozac, Paxil, or Zoloft--three widely prescribed serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs for short... News Tue, 08 Sep 2009 13:45:00 -0700 http://www.curetoday.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/blog.showIndex/susanmcclure/2009/9/8/Certain-antidepressants-taken-with-Tamoxafin-pose-risk http://www.curetoday.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/blog.showIndex//susanmcclure/2009/7/1/When-ordinary-people-do-extraordinary-things Currently, the world is abuzz with news of Michael Jackson's death. When a superstar like Jackson dies, it becomes difficult to find a news agency that isn't covering the story 24/7. We can't hide from it. Our voyeuristic fascination with the rich... News General Wed, 01 Jul 2009 11:00:00 -0700 http://www.curetoday.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/blog.showIndex/susanmcclure/2009/7/1/When-ordinary-people-do-extraordinary-things http://www.curetoday.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/blog.showIndex//susanmcclure/2009/6/9/Finally-good-news-for-triple-negative-breast-cancer-patients During ASCO's annual meeting this year, I was thrilled to learn that a new drug class is offering promise to patients with triple negative breast cancer. PARP inhibitors--experimental targeted therapy medicines, may make chemotherapy work better aga... Diagnosis Treatment Tue, 09 Jun 2009 16:39:00 -0700 http://www.curetoday.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/blog.showIndex/susanmcclure/2009/6/9/Finally-good-news-for-triple-negative-breast-cancer-patients http://www.curetoday.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/blog.showIndex//susanmcclure/2009/5/29/Mom-and-teen-home-but-debate-rages-on I'm sure many of you have been following the plight of Daniel Hauser, the 13-year-old Minnesota boy who scrambled to the Mexico border with his mom in order to avoid undergoing court ordered chemotherapy. For those of you who haven't, let me catch y... Diagnosis Treatment Caregiving Fri, 29 May 2009 14:11:00 -0700 http://www.curetoday.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/blog.showIndex/susanmcclure/2009/5/29/Mom-and-teen-home-but-debate-rages-on