My cousin had 2 years of brutal brain cancer treatment before dying in his 30s.

Dec 11, 2024
7:14:42am

OrsoNero All-American

They treated his brain like a California forest fire, burning firebreaks around the conflagration to try to stop it from spreading. Toward the end, he lost his ability to speak.

He left a heartbroken wife and several young children.

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Cancer is a brutal disease

Archaea

Dec 10, 6:51pm

That's brutal. So sorry.

Soupie

Dec 10, 6:55pm

It is this type. HER2 link

Archaea

Dec 10, 7:00pm

That's same kind I had at 43 y/o. So sad treatments didn't work for her.

Soupie

Dec 10, 7:01pm

I guess they didn’t catch it early enough

Archaea

Dec 10, 7:03pm

Rough. Mine was stage 3 so big & spread to lymph nodes but not other organs.

Soupie

Dec 10, 7:04pm

Glad you beat it.

Archaea

Dec 10, 7:06pm

Wish we could beat them all. HER2+ used to be certain death but herceptin has cut rates drastically.

Soupie

Dec 10, 7:09pm

Knowing the family makes it worse.

Archaea

Dec 10, 7:11pm

awful.

Bob Vance

Dec 10, 6:57pm

I have 2 friends who will pass before the end of the year. In addition to

byubyu

Dec 10, 7:05pm

Cancer really is the worst, you can be completely healthy and have a time bomb

Pepe

Dec 10, 7:06pm

So true. My uncle was always in good health. One day he told his wife that

Traveshamockery

Dec 10, 7:52pm

My dad passed less than 2 weeks after his diagnosis. Better this than

TheSpiker

Dec 10, 9:11pm

My cousin had 2 years of brutal brain cancer treatment before dying in his 30s.

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