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Climbing Everest:
My Cancer Journal: Year #2


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On November 23, 2000, I celebrated the first anniversary of my diagnosis. These reflect my development in that second year.

click here to go to essay ONE YEAR & LAUGHING
  365 days ago today. . . (11/23/00)

 click here to go to essay ANOTHER PUNCH TO THE STOMACH
 A routine examination drops me again. (12/16/00)

 click here to go to essay THE CAT SCAN COCKTAIL
 And a reassuring release form to fill out. (12/24/00)

 click here to go to essay I GET MY CAT SCAN RESULTS
 Expecting the worse and then. . . (12/29/00)

 click here to go to essay THE INJECTION
 I start a clinical trial - notes at the scene (1/11/01)

 click here to go to essay I REENLIST
 I sign up for another 16 weeks (5/5/01)

 click here to go to essay THAT WILDER SHORE
 Intoxicated with Anatole Broyard (6/6/01)

click here to go to essay FEAR & PROSTATE CANCER
 Why does it so paralyze some men? (7/3/01)

click here to go to essay WOW, TRY THIS!
 I get some good news that floors me (8/7/01)

click here to go to essay REMEMBER THAT "WOW"? WELL...
 I get a new PSA, one month later and... (9/29/01)

click here to go to essay I GET A BONE SCAN AND GUESS WHAT?
 The good news just never stops (10/17/01)



 


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