Trigger warning: the following podcast episode talks about depression, self-harm, & suicide. If you are not in a headspace to listen to this episode today, that’s okay friend. You can skip this episode, listen to it when you’re ready, but do what you need to to care for yourself today. This is not the podcast …
DIEP Flap is one of the most popular reconstruction approaches for patients after breast cancer surgery. However, access to DIEP Flap reconstruction is actively being threatened for our patients. CMS is working to phase out individual flap reconstruction procedure codes. This means that surgeons will only be compensated at the TRAM (transverse rectus abdominis myocutaneous) …
Radiation therapy has been a hallmark of cancer treatment for decades. But there’s a new sheriff in town, bucking the status quo. Enter proton therapy. Even though proton therapy is still emerging in the US, it’s critical that PTs understand what it is, how proton therapy works, & implications on patients’ functional mobility. So I …
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Introduction: Spring is in the air, which means it’s probably time for planting, weeding, seeding, & all the gardening things. Or so I’m told…I have a knack for killing plants. So if you’re here for gardening advice, this is the wrong podcast my friend. But if you’re here for some honest OncoPT conversations, you’re in …
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