Cancer A Quick Update! I've been a little delinquent in posting updates lately. Part of the reason is that I really haven't known what to post. However, I know there are folks that are curious for any update with my situation, no matter how brief.
Cancer Round One Complete! What's Next? So it has been about 4 months since I received my cancer diagnosis in January. Since then I've completed a round of chemotherapy which lasted about 9 weeks. It has been about 3, maybe 4 weeks since I completed this round of chemo and have since gone in
Cancer Getting on with Treatment! After what seems like forever, I have completed all of the required tests and my treatment team has developed their initial treatment plan. I'll be starting with a round of chemotherapy and then this may be followed by a round of radiation therapy.
Cancer Letting People Know Now you know you've got cancer, so how do you go about telling other people? In certain circumstances this can be as stressful as finding out for yourself. Just like you, everyone that you tell is going to want to know all the details and it is up
Cancer It's Time for Tests! So, now that I've been told told I have cancer, what is next? Well it is pretty simple, tests, tests, and more tests! The doctors need to figure out what is the source of these cancer cells, what type and the stage or progression.
Cancer Surprise, you've got cancer! Finding out you have cancer is pretty shocking news, no matter the scenario. So finding out you have cancer with no prior symptoms or inclination that you are sick can be doubly shocking.