Cancerwise

Most people will experience at least one traumatic event during their lifetime. That means some of the patients we serve have already faced one by the time they receive a cancer diagnosis. 

These experiences can have lasting effects on how we interact with others and move through the world. And, the invisible scars left behind can make cancer treatment even more challenging. So, how do doctors care for patients who’ve faced...

Elastography is an imaging test to check the elasticity of tissue in your body. Stiffness in your tissue is often a sign of disease. Elastography is often used to check for disease in the liver.

Here, I’ll explain more about elastography, including the different types, how it helps detect liver disease and what happens during the procedure. 

Elastography is a non-invasive test that measures tissue...