When a person has cancer it is often hard to know what to say to them, and for them it is often hard to know how much to tell about their condition.
An article on the web by Christopher Hitchens on Cancer Etiquette is a must read to help understand the plight of those who dwell in “Well Land” and “Tumour Town”. From what I’ve experienced, I think Christopher sums it up perfectly. The short, easy to read article is called