by Erika Matich | Jun 12, 2018 | Latest News, Patient Care, Research
Each year more than 500,000 women in the United States receive a diagnosis of breast cancer or gynecologic cancer including ovarian cancer, uterine cancer, and cervical cancer. When standard therapies stop working, or if the cancer spreads to vital organs or other...
by Mark Couch | Jun 7, 2018 | Featured, Latest News, Patient Care, Research
Richard D. Schulick, MD, MBA, a renowned cancer surgeon and accomplished administrative leader, has been named director of the University of Colorado Cancer Center to lead a $100 million investment in the program over the next five years. The University of Colorado...
by David Raben, MD | Apr 25, 2018 | Latest News, Patient Care, Research
It hardly seems possible that it has been a little over a year since Wells Messersmith, MD, and I journeyed to Marrakech as part of the American Society of Clinical Oncology’s Multidisciplinary Cancer Management Course with a focus on colorectal and anal cancer. As I...
by Taylor Abarca | Mar 5, 2018 | Featured, Patient Care
Mental Health and Cancer Sometimes life can be a precarious balancing act. This balance can be disrupted in any number of ways – including the loss of a job or a divorce or a cancer diagnosis. Traumas like this can lead to mental health challenges during times when...
by Garth Sundem | Feb 20, 2018 | Latest News, Patient Care, Research
Patients with terminal cancer face difficult decisions. What treatment options support their goals? When is it reasonable to discontinue care? A study published in the American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry shows that these patients may be less competent to make...
by Erika Matich | Jan 31, 2018 | Featured, Latest News, Patient Care, Research
Bob Rupp is a drummer. He works with the best musicians in the world and he’s celebrated for his contributions to the music scene in the Metro Area. There is even a day in his honor in the City and County of Denver. Rupp may not have believed he would live to see the...
