Chuck Kopsho wrote:
> This is mostly for TFM, but anyone can give their $.02. Recently I
> was diagnosed with colon cancer, I had the surgery two-weeks ago, but
> they didn't get it all. Now it's spread to my lymph nodes, and now I
> I have to be put on a regimen of chemo and possibly radiation
> treatments. The reason I said delurking in the header is that I've
> been keeping up to date about Christy's condition, condolences to
> you, TFM. Could you please tell me how I deal with this? The
> oncologist said that if I don't have these treatments, I have at
> minimum 5-years life expectancy. I am going through this like a
> trouper, at 50 I'm to young to die. Any thoughts?

Chuck, I don't have any words of wisdom for you, but you've been
on my mind all day. I'm sending all the good thoughts I can.
50 is too young for you to go. I'm thinking that they've made such
strides in recent years, that in the next few, something will come
along for you. People beat those (5 year) predictions, I'm thinking
you will be one of them.

nancy