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In reply to the discussion: Mrs Marble Falls had cancer surgery yesterday ... [View all]NNadir
(38,688 posts)26. All the best. My sister-in-law is a ten year survivor after a lumpectomy...
...followed by radiation, chemo and a SERM (selective estrogen receptor modulator.)
Cancer is not what it used to be.
All the best to you and your spouse.
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We're tough. I've been through colon cancer and bladder cancer with a bout with brucellosis tossed in since 2017 ...
marble falls
13 hrs ago
#5
Sounds like a pretty good prognosis. Good luck to both of you and I hope she recovers quickly.
Walleye
13 hrs ago
#3
In my opinion, it could have been only better if there were no cancer and just a cyst. She got blessed.
marble falls
13 hrs ago
#10
I'd rather be in with the shock troops than in the rear guard, for sure!
marble falls
10 hrs ago
#49
May her recovery be rapid and complete. Know that you are in our thoughts & wishes!
hlthe2b
12 hrs ago
#17
Hoping for a great recovery. Don't forget to take care of yourself. It's very hard to be the one in the waiting room.
Scrivener7
12 hrs ago
#18
Remember when the big C was a death sentence? We're changing all that by surviving.
marble falls
9 hrs ago
#52
We pay attention and follow doctors orders. We're too mean to leave just now!
marble falls
9 hrs ago
#54
You're telling me! She knows a lot more about my health and business than I do!
marble falls
9 hrs ago
#55
Healing vibes and prayers for a quick, complete recovery. You're right that cancer treatments are
highplainsdem
11 hrs ago
#39
Sending healing vibes to Mrs. Marble Falls. I pray for her complete freedom from
LoisB
10 hrs ago
#45
Wishing Mrs. Marble Falls a speedy recovery and no recurrences of the cancer.
greatauntoftriplets
9 hrs ago
#58
Hooray for that encouraging news! It sounds like you two are full of grit and courage! What a relief you both must be
KitFox
6 hrs ago
#62
Prayers to you both, and your doctors. They have so much better tools these days.
Beartracks
2 hrs ago
#68