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A New Year’s Wish

The other day I pre-recorded one of the Christmas Eve Patient Power programs. This one was with one of my favorite breast cancer specialists, Dr. Julie Gralow from the Seattle Cancer Care Alliance. I’ve been interviewing Julie for years and she is an excellent doctor and researcher. The program gives us an update on the [...]

Being Prepared

I am learning what it is like to be a pioneer back in the old days and it isn’t easy with a family!

Thursday night we had a huge windstorm in Seattle and 1 million people are without power, including our family. The power lines near our home – and on our entire island town, [...]

Making a difference as a patient

Many visitors here know I am a ten year leukemia survivor. The type of leukemia is CLL or chronic lymphocytic leukemia. It’s the same one CBS newsman Ed Bradley died from a few weeks ago.

The treatments are improving and I was lucky enough to be in a clinical trial that combined two chemotherapy drugs, [...]