Almost Two Years
(21) In a month's time it will be two years since my diagnosis. Two years! It seems almost unbelievable that time could race by so quickly but it has. This seems like a good time to think about my progress, both physically and emotionally. Starting with physically, because it's easy to summarise, the treatment is still controlling the cancer; only just but it is controlling it. I've had regular three monthly CT scans and bone scans with the occasional extra bone scan thrown in if we're concerned and every time the bone scans are reported as stable, which means that the tumours are no better but they're no worse. Every time I'm told that I sigh a sigh of relief because when you have MBC "stable" is good news. There has been no new growth in the tumours, there is no new activity and there are no new tumours; everything is just as it was the last time and the time before that going right back to my operation. The CT scans have all been report...