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Chemoembolization Preview Message

Patient Message	Chemoembolization
Our battle has been a long one, but now our battle with insurance is becoming one that is taking what joy we have left. We were just told that our insurance wo...
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11/29/04

Changing The Identity of Medical Oncology Under Medicare Preview Message

Member Message	Changing The Identity of Medic...
Under the new Medicare Prescription Bill (MMA) medical oncologists will be reimbursed for providing evaluation and management services, making referrals for dia...
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11/27/04

Changing The Identity of Medical Oncology Preview Message

Member Message	Changing The Identity of Medic...
The new Medicare Bill (MMA) still has major flaws, in that it continues to provide incentives to administer chemotherapy, in the same way that surgeons have a f...
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10/24/04

no Insurance or Money Preview Message

Patient Message	no Insurance or Money
Hi, my name is Kathy. I was diagnosed with Stage 2 cervical cancer. I have no insurance or money. I am scared - knowing I will die - lack of treatment. I cr...
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10/18/04

How to Pay After Insurance is Gone?? Preview Message

Patient Message	How to Pay After Insurance is ...
I have been diagnosed with recurrence breast cancer in the bone. I am on treatment of Aredia and Faslodex once a month. As you know there is no cure at this tim...
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06/22/04

Tips on Helping Defer "high Cost" For Treatment Preview Message

Patient Message	Tips on Helping Defer "high Co...
I am a breast cancer patient for the past 7 years. The past two years my cancer has matastize to bone and liver area. Causing me to stop working and go on S.S...
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06/01/04

Social Security Lawyers Preview Message

Patient Message	Social Security Lawyers
Having been recently denied SSI for what I thought would be a qualifying condition, Glioma Astrocytoma, I'm looking for a recommendation for a California law fi...
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07/14/03

Social Security battles? Preview Message

Patient Message	Social Security battles?
What's it take to get the Social Security benefits that should be due? It was real easy for them to take the cash from my checks for the last 25 years of employ...
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