For lack of a better phrase, I became somewhat of a walking miracle…
Continue reading “A Cancer Journey: My Prostate Cancer, Part 22”Tag: acalabrutinib
A Cancer Journey: My Prostate Cancer, Part 21
Fast forward fourteen months (March 2023)…
Continue reading “A Cancer Journey: My Prostate Cancer, Part 21”A Cancer Journey: My Leukemia, Part 18
Fast forward to a place that allows me to end this long, painful thread with sincere words of encouragement…
Continue reading “A Cancer Journey: My Leukemia, Part 18”A Cancer Journey: My Leukemia, Part 17
Imagine trying to function with tubes coming out of your back…
Continue reading “A Cancer Journey: My Leukemia, Part 17”A Cancer Journey: My Leukemia, Part 16
Turns out that my left ureter was so compressed that they couldn’t install the stent.
Continue reading “A Cancer Journey: My Leukemia, Part 16”A Cancer Journey: My Leukemia, Part 15
There are not enough words to describe the pain…
Continue reading “A Cancer Journey: My Leukemia, Part 15”A Cancer Journey: My Leukemia, Part 14
In short order, thanks to the compassion and expertise of my oncology team…
Continue reading “A Cancer Journey: My Leukemia, Part 14”A Cancer Journey: My Leukemia, Part 13
This can’t be right. I need to call my oncologist’s office to see what’s what…
Continue reading “A Cancer Journey: My Leukemia, Part 13”A Cancer Journey: My Leukemia, Part 12
Rewind to that very first dose of Acalabrutinib in mid-October.
Continue reading “A Cancer Journey: My Leukemia, Part 12”A Cancer Journey: My Leukemia, Part 11
“Right proximal humeral diaphyseal spiculated sclerotic focus 1.2 cm with intense FDG avidity.”
Continue reading “A Cancer Journey: My Leukemia, Part 11”A Cancer Journey: My Leukemia, Part 10
One of the great joys of doing any medical test is that it sometimes finds things it wasn’t even looking for…
Continue reading “A Cancer Journey: My Leukemia, Part 10”A Cancer Journey: My Leukemia, Part 9
I took my very first dose of Acalabrutinib (Calquence) on October 14, 2020.
Continue reading “A Cancer Journey: My Leukemia, Part 9”