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The pathology report is done and the news is encouraging.
The pathology report indicates I have adenocarcinoma cancer which is a very common cancer that is treatable. When the pathologists did the initial examination they saw abnormalities, but nothing that was glaringly obvious that it was cancer. As they examined … Continue reading
I had no idea I had this many friends.
I am astounded by the overwhelming support I am getting from friends, neighbors, and relatives. I had no idea there were so many people who cared about me that much. I’m also amazed at the fantastic response I’ve gotten from … Continue reading
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Update – Sunday May 2, 2010.
This whole thing started with a case of bronchitis, that turned out to be anemia, that was suspected to be a bleeding ulcer, that is now strongly suspected to be cancer of the esophagus. On Monday we will get the … Continue reading
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Some observations about my friends and life in general.
It has been fascinating watching the reactions of people when they learn I have cancer. Young people tend to be shocked and emotional because it is so foreign to them. People my own age (62) tend to become distraught realizing … Continue reading →