In the New York Times article “The Strategic Lies of Oncologists”, Susan Gubar describe the story of a woman who fought endometrial cancer who needs CT scan every nine months to observe trace of tumor reappearance. Unfortunately, the insurance company did not pre-certify the patient’s scan because she had “no symptoms of recurrence”, which left her and her oncologist baffled. In fact, three specialists had stated that her cancer was persistent and the plausibility of it coming back was high. Documents acknowledging the high risk of the patient’s cancer to return was not enough for the…