September 28, 2018
Three Cancers, One Team Approach
When Donald Brotzman was diagnosed with three separate cancers at once, his Mayo Clinic care team crafted a comprehensive treatment plan that addressed all of Donald’s medical concerns in a coordinated, compassionate way.
Tags: Bladder Cancer, Colon Cancer, Dr. Robert Cima, Dr. Robert McWilliams, Dr. Stephen Cassivi, lung cancer
March 20, 2015
Battling Colon Cancer at an Unexpected Age
The majority of people diagnosed with colon cancer are older than 50. Kelly Barnard was just 19 years old when she got an unwelcome Valentine’s Day surprise. Her stomach pain turned out to be something much more serious. Among cancer’s many negative qualities is the seemingly indiscriminate way the disease manifests itself. Cancer doesn’t care what […]
Tags: colorectal cancer, colorectal surgery, Dr. Robert Cima, Mayo Clinic Cancer Center, StrongArmSelfie