 "OCF Canuck" Patient Advocate (old timer, 2000 posts)
Joined: Dec 2010 Posts: 5,264 Likes: 5 | It is very sad but I think the most notable point was she was told she was terminal from the outset - she could have been treated but I'm assuming what she had was incurable - and according to the article very aggressive - so treatment would have bought her a little more time possibly at the expense of her baby - and likely quality of life - very very sad. 
Last edited by Cheryld; 10-21-2011 06:08 AM.
Cheryl : Irritation - 2004 BX: 6/2008 : Inflam. BX: 12/10, DX: 12/10 : SCC - LS tongue well dif. T2N1M0. 2/11 hemigloss + recon. : PND - 40 nodes - 39 clear. 3/11 - 5/11 IMRT 33 + cis x2, PEG 3/28/11 - 5/19/11 3 head, 2 chest scans - clear(fingers crossed) HPV-, No smoke, drink, or drugs, Vegan
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