Colorectal cancer made me a better version of myself
Some people say that cancer changes them. But I don¡¯t think that¡¯s right. I believe it¡¯s more accurate to say that cancer enhances who you already are. It helps you focus on what¡¯s important.
In my case, a colorectal cancer diagnosis enhanced all the qualities I already had that make me who I am. It made me appreciate more of the things in life that really matter and not sweat the small stuff that doesn¡¯t.
More patience...
4 lessons I¡¯ve learned from the other side of the stethoscope
As a pediatrician, I¡¯m not sure if my familiarity with disease has made my fight against colorectal cancer easier or harder. What I can tell...
Colorectal cancer survivor: How I found hope at MD Anderson
In April 2013, I was a 37-year-old pediatrician with a busy practice and a hectic family life. I didn¡¯t have time to be sick. But when my...