In June 2008 I travelled to Malaysia and Sri Lanka. It was quite a tiring trip and I thought it was a spiritual assault I was battling. Only after the colonoscopy and scans in October did I realise that the tiredness was caused by my body trying to cope with the advancing cancer in my [...]
Victory has been declared with the metastases in the liver – the most serious issue I’ve had to face in this battle with cancer. Now round 2 is about to start against the Primary growth in the rectum. My senior Oncologist from Christchurch phoned today with the results of the specialist team meeting yesterday. It [...]
Same playground; different toys. Last Wednesday I had a CT scan in Christchurch to confirm the earlier findings about the liver. The results were again very positive: No trace of cancer in the liver and no signs of disease in nodes either. Cancer markers in the blood were 2.9 (last time 3.3; normal range 1 [...]
I’m used to looking at myself in the mirror. On Friday I got a different view of myself. I had to submit to a sigmoidoscopy to examine the site of my primary cancer. The surgeon decided I didn’t need any sedation so the nurse gave me back my glasses so that I could see on [...]
The nuclear and chemical weapons assault on Al Quancer in my liver has been declared “radiologically complete response”, or “Mission accomplished”, however it appears the ground troops may be required to ‘go in’ and attend to some mopping up operations. They need to secure the back entrance to prevent further infiltration of terrorist cells [...]
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