Open AccessA Cancer by Any Other Name
Author(s) -
Khan Adeel M.
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
the oncologist
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.176
H-Index - 164
eISSN - 1549-490X
pISSN - 1083-7159
DOI - 10.1002/onco.13891
Subject(s) - medicine , jargon , cancer , multiple myeloma , narrative , family medicine , intensive care medicine , linguistics , philosophy
This narrative on multiple myeloma in a clinical setting reflects on how medical jargon may confuse patients and their families.