Cancer/writing Journal #108
Good news first; my PSA is too low to be detectable. Despite the monotonous regularity, it is good news and something that I am grateful for. Cancer is a disease that makes a counterattack but not yet. My sister-in-law, Judy, has been found to have cancer throughout her body and has been told she has three to six months of life left. She is 82, ten years older than my wife but the age difference diminishes with the advancing years. She lives in Sun City Az. My wife was there for a week or so about a month ago. Judy wants her to come back. Anyway, it has brought to mind the other side of cancer, the swift and lethal foe who has not mercy. My three month appointment this week was with my Oncologist, not the PA whom I ordinarily see. He reported that his father has been diagnosed with prostate cancer. He asked whether his father could read my blog. I readily gave my assent. So, if you are there, docto...