Say what? Medical jargon leaves cancer patients feeling lost in translation

Whether its topsy-turvy language or murky medical jargon, most cancer patients run up against a “lost–in-translation” moment with their doctors. Writer Diane Mapes and Fred Hutch experts weigh in on the importance of good patient-doctor communication.

Source: Say what? Medical jargon leaves cancer patients feeling lost in translation

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