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Alicia C. Staley (@stales)
Boston, MA
Awesome Cancer Survivor
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Thinking Pink and Seeing Red
I used to love October. The changing of the seasons, the foliage in New England, the warm autumn days and cool nights. Sitting by the fireplace and seeing wonderful shades of oranges, reds, and yellows on the trees outside. But... Continue reading
Posted Sep 7, 2014 at Awesome Cancer Survivor
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25th Annual National Forum on Quality Improvement in Health Care: Bridging the Gap!
Posted Dec 19, 2013 at Awesome Cancer Survivor
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Unexpected Carcinogens
Today, we're featuring a blog post by S. Adams. As many of you know, I've been interested in the environmental impacts that cause cancer. Today's entry touches on one aspect of that. Thank you for contributing this very important perspective.... Continue reading
Posted Oct 24, 2013 at Awesome Cancer Survivor
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2013: The Year of the Awesome Cancer Survivor!
We're getting ready for a new year! Starting in 2013, we'll be honoring a special Awesome Cancer Survivor every month. Do you have a special cancer survivor that you'd like to nominate? Take the time to nominate your favorite cancer... Continue reading
Posted Dec 18, 2012 at Awesome Cancer Survivor
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Calling all Breast Cancer Survivors! Paid Survey Opportunity
A market research company has reached out to my foundation, The Staley Foundation, to help gain some insight regarding breast cancer treatment therapies. More specifically, they are interested in hearing from breast cancer survivors that are taking Generic Anastrozole. The... Continue reading
Posted Dec 11, 2012 at Awesome Cancer Survivor
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I'm Participatory. Are you?
Posted Nov 22, 2012 at Awesome Cancer Survivor
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BCSM In the News!
Deanna Attai and I were recently interviewed by the Carroll County Times for their annual breast cancer awareness addition. Make sure to stop by and check out the nice interview article: Different corners of the world, all united through the... Continue reading
Posted Oct 21, 2012 at Awesome Cancer Survivor
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Massachusetts kicks off the Health Information Highway!
Posted Oct 21, 2012 at Awesome Cancer Survivor
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Lawsuits for the Cure: From the Archives
The following post was originally posted on December 9, 2010. Almost 2 years ago. In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, I've pulled this post from the archives to share with you. We still have a great deal of work... Continue reading
Posted Oct 7, 2012 at Awesome Cancer Survivor
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Cerner showcases Hospital of the Future!
Imagine the hospital of the future. What do you see? Robots? Full body scanners the size of a pen? Maybe you think of Star Trek and the space age "Sick Bay" where crew members can be treated for different illnesses... Continue reading
Posted Sep 29, 2012 at Awesome Cancer Survivor
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Travel Grant Consideration for Kansas City!
To: The Society of Participatory Medicine Please accept this blog post as my application for a travel scholarship to attend the upcoming Partnership with Patients Summit in Kansas City, MO on September 21st. I would be honored to attend this... Continue reading
Posted Sep 8, 2012 at Awesome Cancer Survivor
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Are we winning the war on Cancer?
As a cancer survivor, I'm surprised at the number of times people ask, "Are we winning the war on Cancer?" Advances made in cancer research and treatments are making a difference, but I still think there's a long way to... Continue reading
Posted Aug 15, 2012 at Awesome Cancer Survivor
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Healing: An on-going process
Posted Jun 24, 2012 at Breast Cancer - Social Media
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Pink Ribbons Inc Special Screening and #BCSM Meetup on June 20th in Boston
Hi everyone! There will be special screening for the Pink Ribbons Inc movie on June 20th at the Coolidge Corner Theatre. The event starts at 7 pm and will include a panel presentation. Here are some details from the Coolidge Corner Theatre site: Catherine DeLorey (on the board of Breast... Continue reading
Posted Jun 6, 2012 at Breast Cancer - Social Media
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Deconstructing Health Headlines with @GarySchwitzer
We're bombarded with health headlines 24/7, ranging from the latest Hollywood "alkaline diet" hyped this past week in Houston to the elevation of pop-star Adele's surgeon to miracle worker status. While we can shrug off an obvious fluff piece, making important distinctions on medical studies, procedures and what truly constitutes... Continue reading
Posted Feb 19, 2012 at Breast Cancer - Social Media
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Is there an app for that?
Join us on Monday, January 29th at 9 pm ET/6PM PT to talk about smart phone apps that help you manage your cancer care. Are you using any apps to help you manage your treatment, long term care plan, or appointment schedules? Drop by on Monday night to discuss. Don't... Continue reading
Posted Jan 29, 2012 at Breast Cancer - Social Media
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November 2011 Schedule
The #BCSM chats for the rest of November are: November 21st, 9 PM ET November 28th, 9 PM ET See you then! ~Alicia Continue reading
Posted Nov 14, 2011 at Breast Cancer - Social Media
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Great work!
Commented Apr 28, 2011 on AstraZeneca launches Click-to-Chat at AZ Health Connections
AstraZeneca launches Click-to-Chat
AstraZeneca entered new territory recently by launching “click-to-chat” for two of its medicines—CRESTOR® (rosuvastatin calcium) and NEXIUM® (esomeprazole magnesium) — allowing patients and caregivers to talk real-time in an instant messaging format to trained individuals at the AstraZeneca Info...
Join me for WEGO Health’s Webinar: Navigating Your Health Narrative!
Posted Apr 20, 2011 at Awesome Cancer Survivor
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What's your Cancer Age?
Posted Jan 28, 2011 at Awesome Cancer Survivor
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A Patient's Decalogue
I just read Ellen's great post on a Physician's 10 Commandments over on WEGO Health. The list is very comprehensive and made me realize that many people could benefit from reading this perspective. In keeping with this theme, I thought... Continue reading
Posted Nov 9, 2010 at Awesome Cancer Survivor
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Challenge for October 2010
Do we really need more pink? What health conditions or causes are being being overlooked thanks to the breast cancer awareness wave? We've hit the point of diminishing returns for breast cancer awareness. One more dollar or pink ribbon for... Continue reading
Posted Nov 9, 2010 at Awesome Cancer Survivor
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The Pinkification of the NFL
Have we finally hit the point of no return? The National Football League announced today that all football games throughout the month of October will feature players with pink gloves, pink cleats, and pink arm bands. How effective will this... Continue reading
Posted Nov 9, 2010 at Awesome Cancer Survivor
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Thinking Pink and Seeing Red
I used to love October. The changing of the seasons, the foliage in New England, the warm autumn days and cool nights. Sitting by the fireplace and seeing wonderful shades of oranges, reds, and yellows on the trees outside. But... Continue reading
Posted Oct 12, 2010 at Awesome Cancer Survivor
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