The Cancer Journey: Understanding Diagnosis, Treatment, Recovery, and Prevention, published in September 2024, aims to simplify the cancer experience for a wide audience of patients, caregivers, and physicians using plain language and the art of storytelling.
Starting by defining cancer and what causes it, author and ASCO member Chadi Nabhan, MD, MBA, FACP, chief medical officer and head of strategy at RYGHT, an artificial intelligence company focused on clinical research, walks the reader through all the steps of the journey, including diagnosis and staging, various treatment options, palliative and hospice care, and what survivorship means. Every chapter weaves real-life stories—including personal anecdotes from Dr. Nabhan’s perspective as a caregiver for his parents—with essential information in a way that resonates with patients and physicians alike.
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