We were surprised at how quickly we got the call to go up to Hamilton to get mom setup for cyberknife radiation treatment. This involved the making of the…
Yesterday we had a telehealth call with a specialist in Hamilton, where they are able to do cyberknife radiation. We went to the regional clinic in St. Catherines (about a…
Pardon the pun in the title. I'm happy to report that the endoscopy that I had yesterday showed that the villi in my small intestine now look normal. This means that the gluten…
As someone with strong online support connections, when mom was diagnosed with stage 4 pRCC (papillary renal cell carcinoma), a rare form of a rare cancer, I felt the…
Originally mom was told there were no clinical trials that she qualified for. Kidney cancer is rare, and papillary renal cell carcinoma (pRCC) is a rare form of kidney…
As a family, we seem to be dealing with rare health issues. When I was diagnosed with bilateral breast cancer, I learned that it was rare (less than 2%)…