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Cancer Support

Siwsan

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2. Thank you!

Reply to CaliforniaPeggy (Reply #1)

Wed Feb 20, 2013, 05:06 PM

Feb 2013

I've been though this with my father and spent the last weeks of his life with him, in Hospice, so I know what's possibly ahead. But we can always hope for a long, long, LONG term remission. She has an incredible attitude and very positive spirit, which can only work to her benefit.

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Got some good and some perhaps not yet good news on my sister [View all] Siwsan Feb 2013 OP

I'm holding a very good thought for your beloved sister, my dear Siwsan! CaliforniaPeggy Feb 2013 #1

Thank you! Siwsan Feb 2013 #2

Hoping for the best for you and your sister. sinkingfeeling Feb 2013 #3

I hope the new chemo works wonders. Irishonly Feb 2013 #4

The cervical spine tumor had pretty much paralized her left side, but there's improvement, now Siwsan Feb 2013 #5

It is amazing Irishonly Feb 2013 #6

FWIW, metastic breast cancer patients often live for years shrike Feb 2013 #7

Thanks! Siwsan Feb 2013 #8