Jane Shihadeh
Jane B. Shihadeh, RN, OCN, is a graduate of The Bryn Mawr Hospital School of Nursing. She has spent her career working in oncology units and hospice/palliative care units. Currently, she is a Registered Nurse Health Coach in the FEP Case and Condition Management department at Independence Blue Cross. She has 3 adult children, Susan, Michael, and Robert, and a dog named Petey. In her spare time, Jane is a recreational chef, aspiring painter, dog lover, and proud member of the IBX Blue Crew and the Blue Streaks corporate running team.

What a Breast Cancer Diagnosis Means Today

A group of women wearing pink and walking for breast cancer awareness.
When I was in my first year of nursing school, my grandfather was diagnosed with lung cancer. After his diagnosis, things declined very quickly, and within a year and half, he was gone. In the 1980s, it was very difficult to get information about what to expect and what everyone could do to support him during treatment....
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