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A Son's Response to His Mother's Breast Cancer Recurrence

When the oncologist proclaimed that my mom's cancer had returned, my reaction was not all that different from my reaction to her initial diagnosis of breast cancer: I felt like someone had kicked me in my teeth and punched me in the stomach at the same time. Lucky for me and my family, the recu...
12/ 5/07 6:51pm
As one of the fewmales on this site, and one of the few writing as a caregiver, yourposts are incredibly valuable - to all of us. And your writing is so compelling; it really captures me and pulls me in. I'm really, really glad your mom had a false alarm,and at the same time so sorry you all had to go through it. If it helped you grow, connect more deeply with one another, and in the end find life even better than it was before, then that's a blessing. Best of luck to all of you, and keep those wonderful posts coming! -PJH

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