Ilana Yurkiewicz, MD

Opinion

The oncologist’s dilemma

Author:: Ilana Yurkiewicz, MD

Publish date: October 1, 2018

What do you do when the evidence doesn’t line up with the patient’s wishes?

Article

When is the right time to stop treatment?

Author:: Ilana Yurkiewicz, MD

Publish date: September 2, 2018

Patients often face a trade-off of more suffering with a small chance at remission, versus accepting no chance of cure but feeling well for as long...

News

Am I going to die?

Author:: Ilana Yurkiewicz, MD

Publish date: August 2, 2018

In the debut column of Hard Questions, Dr. Ilana Yurkiewicz explores thorny issues of patient care as she pursues her hematology and oncology fello...