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FAV. BOOKS | AdventuresInLivingTerminallyOptimistic
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Scroll Down Past the Big Trees :-). THE CURRENTLY INCURABLE SCIENTIST. 2015 FAV. POSTS. Scroll Down Past the Big Trees :-). Similar to my “Latest Info” permalink page, I also wanted to permalink a page for some of my favorite books I have read as a patient. I recommend these to every new patient I meet, as well as to caregivers and family members! I found them very helpful in dealing with the disease, on multiple pragmatic and emotional levels. 1) “ Anticancer: A New Way of Life. Did not assume that the ...
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COLON CLUB | AdventuresInLivingTerminallyOptimistic
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Scroll Down Past the Big Trees :-). THE CURRENTLY INCURABLE SCIENTIST. 2015 FAV. POSTS. Scroll Down Past the Big Trees :-). Details on my incredible experience at the Colon Club’s June 2015 Colondar 2.0 CRC Patient Retreat is at this link. 2) Provide resources promoting screening/early diagnosis – early diagnosis = cures! 3) Provide the patient online forum Colon Talk. Where patients (including myself! Why is the annual Colondar 2.0 magazine important? 2) By giving inspiring stories to read of fellow pat...
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Time for a Counter Offensive | AdventuresInLivingTerminallyOptimistic
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Scroll Down Past the Big Trees :-). THE CURRENTLY INCURABLE SCIENTIST. 2015 FAV. POSTS. Scroll Down Past the Big Trees :-). Time for a Counter Offensive. Posted on May 26, 2015. At the end of my previous A VERY GOOD DAY ON THE BATTLE FRONT! CT SCAN RESULTS ET AL). Post I mentioned that with my good CT scan results: I’m fighting on one battle line and I won a battle today . As a direct consequence of that scan. I and my medical team have decided it is now time to open up a new battle line of direct attack.
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An Unexpected Love of Writing Expands in Two Hemispheres | AdventuresInLivingTerminallyOptimistic
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Scroll Down Past the Big Trees :-). THE CURRENTLY INCURABLE SCIENTIST. 2015 FAV. POSTS. Scroll Down Past the Big Trees :-). An Unexpected Love of Writing Expands in Two Hemispheres. Posted on July 15, 2015. There is no new medical news to report which in the case of someone with Stage IV cancer is a good thing! I’m continuing my weekly Erbitux infusions (with appropriate Mad scientist amendments😉 ), the side effects are manageable, my new runathon for the Colon Club is off to a great start. I intended t...
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The Currently Incurable Scientist: Turning a Cold CRC Tumor Hot | AdventuresInLivingTerminallyOptimistic
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Scroll Down Past the Big Trees :-). THE CURRENTLY INCURABLE SCIENTIST. 2015 FAV. POSTS. Scroll Down Past the Big Trees :-). The Currently Incurable Scientist: Turning a Cold CRC Tumor Hot. Posted on July 25, 2015. The first science column of my new patient advocacy writing project The Currently Incurable Scientist. On the Fight Colorectal Cancer. Website has been published! As I discussed in the last post. Pulling back the curtain. Writing this first post was quite the learning experience for me! Writing...
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Team Tom T-Shirts for a Great Cause | AdventuresInLivingTerminallyOptimistic
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Scroll Down Past the Big Trees :-). THE CURRENTLY INCURABLE SCIENTIST. 2015 FAV. POSTS. Scroll Down Past the Big Trees :-). Team Tom T-Shirts for a Great Cause. Posted on July 27, 2015. As a reminder: colorectal screening saves lives. A lot of them and more screening needs to be done. CRC is 100% preventable when it is caught at the polyp stage. CRC has a very high cure rate when caught at an early stage! I’ll pound my fist one more time: colorectal screening saves lives. Please consider buying a shirt f...
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The Ultimate Team Sport | AdventuresInLivingTerminallyOptimistic
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Scroll Down Past the Big Trees :-). THE CURRENTLY INCURABLE SCIENTIST. 2015 FAV. POSTS. Scroll Down Past the Big Trees :-). The Ultimate Team Sport. Posted on May 3, 2015. Just a quick post to say that the Spring Sprint Team Triathlon. My participation was organized by UCSD Moores Cancer Center) was a great experience this morning! Patient/Moores Cancer Center triathlon teams have been organized for years now and I think it is a wonderful experience for everyone involved! As well as the primary organizer...
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It’s a Small World After All | AdventuresInLivingTerminallyOptimistic
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Scroll Down Past the Big Trees :-). THE CURRENTLY INCURABLE SCIENTIST. 2015 FAV. POSTS. Scroll Down Past the Big Trees :-). It’s a Small World After All. Posted on June 14, 2015. Back on June 4. I celebrated my 3rd Cancerversary, based upon when I was first diagnosed Stage IIIC CRC in 2012. As someone who is recurrent Stage IV, technically I have two Cancerversaries the second one is in about a week, when I was diagnosed Stage IV last June. This post is not. Directly about that though it is about a.
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Scroll Down Past the Big Trees :-). THE CURRENTLY INCURABLE SCIENTIST. 2015 FAV. POSTS. Scroll Down Past the Big Trees :-). Patient, I also would like to use this blog to informally talk oncology science to the layperson (which I find fascinating and I hope you do too after reading it! To the right and on the page bottom you’ll see a most recent posts list . I also have a Favorite Posts. Page There are Español (Spanish). If you want to read an introduction post (ironically via China) it is here. Argentin...
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Running for Health and for a Great Cause | AdventuresInLivingTerminallyOptimistic
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Scroll Down Past the Big Trees :-). THE CURRENTLY INCURABLE SCIENTIST. 2015 FAV. POSTS. Scroll Down Past the Big Trees :-). Running for Health and for a Great Cause. Posted on July 4, 2015. As most of you know, I became a distance runner (for the first time in my life) after. My cancer diagnosis. I loved it! I simply loved the running and I felt the most physically fit of my entire life. My goal was to successfully run a half-marathon length without break,. So my running languishedBut this weekend I came...
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