Kate Has Cancer

There was nothing but leftovers in the fridge, so we ordered the "Canadian" pizza (with pepperoni, bacon and mushrooms). We ate in...

Yesterday, we saw Dr. M, my radiation oncologist. The first time we saw her, over a year ago, we were a little bowled over by her approach. ...

Over the last couple of days, I have read a couple of blog posts about Stage IV cancer patients feeling abandoned by their friends, colleagu...

Little white lies. I feel I have to tell them. Why? Mostly for the sake of the Bean, my little girl. Frequently in the neighbourhood, at s...

"But my girl's only eight," I cried! The radiologist and technician stopped making their "no need to worry" noises a...

I still have a lot to learn about the medical system. For example, when I was told I would be seen by an orthopedist, I didn't realize ...

There it is. The last sentence on the CT scan report. The sentence the doctor didn't mention. "A lesion in the right femoral neck...