WUSA9 Interviews Dr. Adam Friedman of the Supportive Oncodermatology Clinic

Side effects from cancer treatment can feel worse than the illness, but there is help

 

Dr. Adam Friedman joins breast cancer survivor Mariam Said to discuss side effects of cancer treatment and how the Supportive Oncodermatology Clinic at the GW Cancer Center is giving patients hope and resources for relief.

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