by Taylor Abarca | Feb 21, 2019 | Featured, Latest News, Patient Care
Daniel De Leon may seem like your typical 25 year-old. He loves to go out with his friends, is a full-time student at the University of Colorado Denver, and works out a few days a week. But Daniel’s story is anything but typical. Not only was he diagnosed with...
by CU Cancer Center | Feb 5, 2019 | Latest News, Patient Care
Tom and his girlfriend Nel in Cambodia. When Tom Donahue came to UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital (UCH), University of Colorado Cancer Center’s clinical partner, he thought he had a pre-cancerous condition called Barrett’s Esophagus. But Donahue had a...
by Erika Matich | Jan 3, 2019 | C3 Magazine, Featured, Patient Care
Tim Reagan saved Brady’s life, adopting the high-energy rescue dog from a shelter. Within a year, Brady returned the favor. “We were walking on the Friday after Thanksgiving in 2016 and in a rambunctious, playful way he jumped up and bit my arm and it felt really...
by CU Cancer Center | Jan 3, 2019 | C3 Magazine, Featured, Patient Care
At 32 years old and 33 weeks pregnant, Emily Daniels lived the kind of life that many of us strive to achieve. With a baby boy on the way, a loving husband, a healthy and happy 3-year-old daughter, family and friends close by, a good job, and an active social life,...
by Taylor Abarca | Jan 3, 2019 | C3 Magazine, Featured, Patient Care
Nearly a decade ago, a lightbulb went on in Christopher Lieu’s head. At the time, Dr. Lieu was in the beginning of his fellowship and the lightbulb was his recognition of a disturbing trend: More and more young people were being diagnosed with colon cancer. “I...
by Garth Sundem | Jan 3, 2019 | C3 Magazine, Featured, Patient Care
The day before Joel Rutstein planned to leave for a week-long trip to Hawaii with his wife, Barbara, and their grown children, an oncologist in Fort Collins gave Joel bad news. In the course of his annual checkup, Joel’s primary care physician had noticed a trend of...
