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Cancer 102

Having cancer in the way I have cancer is a little like being sentenced to death and sitting in a cell on death row. Every two weeks I await the result of my blood tests to see if I am healthy enough to undergo my next round of chemo. If I am not healthy enough, […]

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Cancer 101

According to Orwell, room 101 is the worst thing in the world. I am not sure what the worst thing in the world is for me. I can think of quite a few objects or situations I don’t like, but the worst? It depends on timing. Whatever is bad at the moment is the worst […]

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Cancer 100

As this is my 100th blog on my cancer I feel it ought to be somehow special, but it isn’t, apart from being longer than average, sorry. While I am not sure what aspects of cancer could be special in a positive sense I don’t know. To coincide with the 100th cancer blog there are […]

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Cancer 99

Well, here we are. As far as I know, this is officially my last day at work, though given the standard of communication between myself, my workplace and the USS (my work pension people) I am still unsure. I said before that I only got confirmation by sending an email myself to both places with […]

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Cancer 98

Well, here I am again, the day ward for cancer patients, receiving my chemotherapy. I have had virtually an 8 week break, and I was getting used to it. Now I am back to endless repeated questions about my name, date of birth, address, and allergies. I sit here in a chair that might be […]

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