The Results are in for the cancer!
I would like to write a report on all the things that have been going on medically with me since September. But I do not have the energy right now. So I will limit myself to my cancer. I have now had blood work, CT scan, PET scan, whole-body scan with radioactive iodine. Today I met with my doctor. I was nervous about this meeting because my doctor had given me a 45-minute block of time instead of the normal 20. I tried to calm myself by saying that when they made the appointment they did not have the test results yet, so he did not have reason to think I would need more time. Turns out I was right and wrong. He had given me the larger block of time because he expected to have bad news and would need the larger block of time. The results, however, proved him wrong. The whole-body scan showed nothing. I do not know if I agree with that — I saw the scans while they were being taken and could clearly see a lot of uptake. ...