Re: Janes Onc. Appt. Today

Tina, I am so sorry to hear this. Words just seem so inadequate so I'll just
say that you all have my hugs and prayers.

Mika
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"Tina" <tina@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Well, I just wanted to let you all know, Jane had the "Official"
> appointment today.
>
> Keith called me when they got home, (as promised) and tried to be calm
> and collected as he told me the news.
>
> The cancer has metastasized. The chemo/radiation regimen is not an
> option, Jane would have turned it down even if they had recommended it.
> The doctor said, "At this point, it is incurable and we just try to
> focus on quality of life." They don't want her to be any more sick
> and/or miserable with a bunch of poison treatments.
>
> She will be taking an oral form of chemo, two pills, two times a day,
> to try to at least hold the cancer at bay, control it as much as
> possible. She will take this for six weeks, then be off for four
> weeks, or something l*** that.
>
>>>From this day forward, we just focus on "quality of life."
>
> Thank you all for your support, friendship, hugs and Kleenex. The ones
> you already provided - and the ones yet to come.
>
> just gut wrenched,
> Tina
>


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