Skin cancer survivor Sue Manber wants to remind anyone facing a new diagnosis that there is still hope — but it’s also critical to be actively involved in your care. She knows because she’s been through it.
“We’re living at a remarkable time where we’ve unlocked the power of cancer care,” she told SurvivorNet during a recent chat. “We’re seeing huge increases in the survival rates. We’re bringing drugs that were — just a few years ago — just for metastatic patients into the earlier setting.”
Read MoreHer advice to patients is to let your care team know what’s important to you. Don’t leave a doctor’s office with questions still lingering. This is the time to speak up and make sure you are heard.
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