Ashley Taylor
Writer and Journalist at Freelance
Writer, journalist, essayist, et-ceter-ist. Words at @Hazlitt, @joylandfiction, @vol1brooklyn, @slc_lumina, @CatapultStory. Grad of Oberlin, NYU.
Articles
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1 week ago |
cancertodaymag.org | Ashley Taylor
AT THE START of Quacks & Whacks: A Cancer Comedy, four singing puppets introduce themselves as cancer cells. They start in the lungs, hide from a biopsy needle, tell stories around a campfire, and then travel to the brain, their next campsite. These campy cancer cells, the audience learns, are inside the character of Sharon, a public school teacher who is diagnosed with metastatic lung cancer years after a lung biopsy comes up negative.
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1 month ago |
patientpower.info | Ashley Taylor |Liudmila Schafer
Jump ToPROs DataClinical TrialResultsCommentaryAdvocating for PRO SystemsBarriersAsking patients with metastatic cancer to monitor and report on their symptoms and well-being boosts quality of life and helps patients stay out of the emergency room (ER), according to a clinical trial called PRO-TECT. Surveying patients did not, however, improve overall survival, according to a report from the trial published February 7, 2025, in the journal Nature Medicine.
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Oct 22, 2024 |
heraldextra.com | Ashley Taylor
By Ashley Taylor - Special to the Daily Herald | Oct 23, 2024 Stock photoThrough being vigilant with sun protection, regular screenings and healthy lifestyle choices, individuals with a genetic predisposition can reduce their risk of developing skin cancer.
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Sep 26, 2024 |
patientpower.info | Ashley Taylor
Cancer patients, listen up: Do not depend on ChatGPT for medical advice. That’s the take-home message of a recent study in which doctors asked ChatGPT 20 questions about breast cancer, then analyzed the accuracy of the responses. About one in four of ChatGPT’s responses (24%) were inaccurate. The researchers asked ChatGPT to give references with each answer and 41% of the websites that ChatGPT cited were realistic-looking URLs for nonexistent webpages.
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Aug 1, 2024 |
patientpower.info | Ashley Taylor
Though chemotherapy is a powerful tool against cancer, it can cause serious and painful side effects, including a type of nerve damage called chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN). If you are undergoing chemotherapy, before you develop CIPN, you may want to consider doing physical activities focusing on nerve-muscle communication – namely sensorimotor training or whole-body vibration training.
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