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![]() Elaine Waples underwent major abdominal surgery in 2010 for stage 3 primary peritoneal (ovarian) cancer that had metastasized to several organs. Since then she has undergone years of a robust treatment regimen including 8 rounds of chemotherapy. Her journey is chronicled on the online health care magazine Care and Costs, edited by her husband, Brian Klepper. |
Hospitals: Are We All Talking?Elaine Waples | January 22, 2013 |
The Granny PlanElaine Waples | October 22, 2012 |
Getting EngagedElaine Waples | September 24, 2012 |
Guest Blog: AttitudeElaine Waples | August 31, 2012 |
Guest Blog: Old Puzzles, Busy Guys and New ScienceElaine Waples | June 11, 2012 |
Four Perfect QuestionsElaine Waples | April 9, 2012 |
Guest Blog: Marcus Welby, House and the Wizard of OzElaine Waples | March 22, 2012 |
Is My Cancer in the Wrong Body Part?Elaine Waples | March 2, 2012 |
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