 "Above & Beyond" Member (500+ posts)
Joined: Jan 2011 Posts: 571 | Hi Bruno,
Please print out Brian's response and have your mother read it.
You may want to look around the forum and print out copies of other posts for you mother to read that support getting her on board with full treatment. Reading these posts may help change her mind.
There are people here who would have happily traded theirs for a stage 2 or 3 cancer. Your mother has a wonderful opportunity to survive it and to spare herself an awful death. Please, urge her to reconsider her decision.
Ex-spouse MISDIAGNOSED with SCC-HN IVa 12/10. Tonsils out 1/11. 4 teeth out 2/11. TX Erbitux x2, IMRT x2 2/11. 2nd opinion-benign BCC-NOT CANCER 3/11. TX stopped 3/11. New doctors 4/11. ENT agrees with 2nd opinion 5/11. ENT scoped him-all clear 7/11. Ordered MRI anyway. MRI 8/22/11 Result-all clear.
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