Change in Diagnosis!
It’s good to see a relaxed looking Dr Inscrutable as we walk into the consulting room. He’s always calm but after 7 years we’ve learned to read the degrees of calm a bit. It’s only 6 weeks since the last … Read More
Chasing news on bowel surgery
Still no news on the bowel surgery option. I ring the consultant’s secretary. I give my name. The tone changes and becomes a little worried. ‘Ah yes. You were supposed to be seen. You were rescheduled’, she murmurs and tapers … Read More
Splenectomy or no splenectomy?
Over the coming days I revisit the oncology journals and the data isn’t very encouraging, EXCEPT if you’re in the group of people with limited bone marrow involvement. The data relates primarily to very much older patients so that inevitably … Read More