Captain Seth

Done with dose #4.  Tomorrow I get cycle #5 as long as the CT results look good.

Scan is complete and went well despite a small reaction to the iodine contrast injection. Now we hold our breath until Friday when we review the results.

Here’s a good video explaining the differences in CT, MRI, and PET scans. I’ve been unfortunate enough to require all three for my cancer. Today I will get a CT to check on the areas where they saw tumors last time (spine, lymph nodes, spleen, small intestine). The results of Read more…

You see those nerves on either side of the vertebrae? Those cavities were infiltrated by tumor. When the doctor removed the tumor from around them, he damaged the nerves. I am thankful that some feeling has come back but I still have quite a bit of numbness in the areas Read more…

This is going to be a big week for me. On Tuesday I get a CT scan to look for any cancer. There shouldn’t be any left at this point. On Friday I meet with my doctor to review the scan and talk about the plan. If they don’t find Read more…