What is this thing called cancer?
As a person is confronted with the word cancer, the normal human reaction is to react with fear. We all get beyond the initial shock and then begin to look at our options. So that good decisions are made it is important to understand the basic biology of cancer. This easy to read explanation by Michael A. Caligiuri, MD will give you a basis to understand many of the things you are told or read. Knowledge is power.
Even if you are an old hand and a cancer advocate you need to keep up to date on the biology so that you can help people who are newly diagnosed.