we're with you Murray! Bob ----- Original Message ----- From: "janet paterson" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Thursday, August 07, 2003 11:04 PM Subject: Re: Update on Murray > sharing murray's news and my reply ... > > murray wrote: > > Hi to All of You, > > Thank you so much for all the prayers, well wishing and support. > > I'm home!! > > the Lung and chest guy, Dr Ayas, told me (around 4:15 PM, about > > 2 hours ago) that the Broncoscopy samples indicated that I do > > have cancer cells in my left lung. > > However, he said the samples are by necessity very small, and > > the culturing, and staining are not complete, so he will > > defer further information until Monday. > > At that time the completed biopsy eports will have gone to the > > lung cancer guys and I can expect a call and a referal to an > > oncologist at the cancer clinic. > > The oncologist in consultation with the rest of the attending > > professionals will then lay out the treatment options. > > Soooooooooo, we all must wait some more... > > In the meantime all further procedures are on hold, so I > > called Brenda, checked myself outa the hospital, caught a ride > > home with the business rep. from our local union, and started > > calling my daughters and my mother... > > And e-mailing you ... my friends... and supporters... > > cheers ..... murray > > > my dear murray > > my heart and lungs go out to you ... > > i am glad that this discovery seems to be early in the game > > when i was 25 i was told i had the 'beginnings' of uterine cancer > but it was caught in time ... > > my god-daughter's brother > aka my god-nephew? chris in victoria > had cancer in a kidney and then spots in his lungs > starting when he was just under 4 years old > he came through it all > and is now raising heck in high school at age 14 ... > > whatever happens > grace has you in her hands safe and sound > > this is just another lesson > (by now you must have at least a couple of Phd's!) > > my thoughts and prayers are with you and brenda > each and every minute > guaranteed > > much love > > janet > > ps > this cyber family has been through its ups and downs > but that's what families do and > this is what they are for > cyb-bro > > pps > whenever you have a spare minute > i think you should do some writing > you have the gift > share it > > > janet paterson: an akinetic rigid subtype, albeit primarily perky, parky > pd: 56-41-37 cd: 56-44-43 tel: 613-256-8340 > e-mail: [log in to unmask] > w-site: www.janetpaterson.net > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] > In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn