Tough decisions…

The last little bit has been rough. We've been waiting on second opinions from a variety of doctors for Cathy's tumor removal and prognosis. We've met with a second pulmonologist (who has finally ordered a PET scan, for which I am thankful) and we met with a thoracic surgeon. The pulmonologist confirmed what the first …

…and now we know

Yesterday I was scheduled for a PET scan. It's like an MRI but it uses radioactive dye to light up areas of the body that may have cancer lurking. A few weeks ago my doctor found a hardened lymph node in my neck near my thyroid and she wanted to rule out, among other things, …