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A recent message from a business acquaintance included the sentence “it is good to hear that your treatment is progressing and hopefully you will soon be in remission.” A couple of days ago my mother – who is generously helping us – used the words “given what are you are going through”.

To be honest, I no longer remember what I thought about cancer before my own experience with it this year. Maybe people with no experience of it think that the only options are Never Had Cancer vs Will Eventually Die of Cancer.   more...