Alison Petok
Alison Petok is an oncology social worker; she received her Master in Social Work and Master in Public Health from the University of Pennsylvania. She has worked in oncology research and currently serves as a clinical social worker in the Department of Medical Oncology at Thomas Jefferson University.
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“Hospice” can be a scary word for patients and families, but in reality, it is a wonderful service that offers …
In my job as an oncology social worker I have the privilege of being part of a palliative care team, …
Hearing that you have prostate cancer for the first time can be incredibly overwhelming. In fact, many men feel that …
