EPISODE · Dec 16, 2017 · 29 MIN
Dr. Google Calling MedAnswers: How to find Personalized Answers to Pressing Medical Questions
from The Onco'Zine Brief · host Peter Hofland
In this episode of The Onco'Zine Brief Peter Hofland and Sonia Portillo talk with Alice Crisci.Alice is a cancer survivor. As part of her journey to survival Crisci founded Fertile Action, a cancer charity established to ensure fertile people touched by cancer can become mothers. As a cancer survivor and a single mom who faced issues of infertility, Alice dealt with the challenges of figuring out how preserve her fertility so that one day she could have a child.Alice own need resulted in the founding of a non-profit organization – Fertile Acton – which provides Education and Advocacy, offering empowering education to patients and physicians, and help oncologists have specific fertility conversation with patients during the treatment planning phaseCrisci founded Fertile Action a few weeks after she was diagnosed with breast cancer. At that time she was just 31-years-old.Crisci also launched MedAnswers, a digital health app that connects anonymous patients, to board certified experts in various medical disciplines for personalized question and answer sessions.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-onco-zine-brief--2786156/support.
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In this episode of The Onco'Zine Brief Peter Hofland and Sonia Portillo talk with Alice Crisci.Alice is a cancer survivor. As part of her journey to survival Crisci founded Fertile Action, a cancer charity established to ensure fertile people touched by cancer can become mothers. As a cancer survivor and a single mom who faced issues of infertility, Alice dealt with the challenges of figuring out how preserve her fertility so that one day she could have a child.Alice own need resulted in the founding of a non-profit organization – Fertile Acton – which provides Education and Advocacy, offering empowering education to patients and physicians, and help oncologists have specific fertility conversation with patients during the treatment planning phaseCrisci founded Fertile Action a few weeks after she was diagnosed with breast cancer. At that time she was just 31-years-old.Crisci also launched MedAnswers, a digital health app that connects anonymous patients, to board certified experts in various medical disciplines for personalized question and answer sessions.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-onco-zine-brief--2786156/support.
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