Clinical Practice Reflections: It's Okay to React – A Police Detective's Incredible Journey with Pancreatic Cancer was a powerful and deeply moving event held at the New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine at Old Westbury, featuring Eddie and Linda Blackburn alongside oncologist Dr. Despina Siolas, MD, PhD. Eddie Blackburn, a retired police detective and pancreatic cancer survivor, shared his remarkable journey of resilience, emphasizing the emotional and psychological impact of his diagnosis. Linda Blackburn provided a caregiver’s perspective, highlighting the crucial role of support systems in navigating a cancer battle. Dr. Siolas offered expert insights into pancreatic cancer treatment advancements, bridging the gap between clinical practice and patient experience. The event fostered meaningful discussions on patient care, advocacy, and the human side of medicine, leaving a lasting impact on students and faculty. Read more at: https://blackburncancerfoundation.com/its-okay-to-react-a-police-detecti...