Archive for August, 2004

Yahoo! News – Cancer Can Ruin a Life, Even if You Survive — Study

August 31, 2004

Yahoo! News – Cancer Can Ruin a Life, Even if You Survive — Study

Yeah, well what else is new… So can poverty, famine, the plague, severe paper cuts, terminal chapped lips and bad coffee.

I do find it interesting that they say that cancer survivors were more likely to report other symptoms. I have a feeling this isn’t only a result of side effects from treatment, but also a keener sense about your body and paying closer attention to things going on in it.

Of course it could just be whining :)

Hodgkin’s Therapy Tied to Later Heart Problems

August 11, 2004

Yahoo! News – Hodgkin’s Therapy Tied to Later Heart Problems

Luckily I should be in the clear because I was 25 1/2… Whew, that was a close one :)