| | Charisma after Colon Cancer | | At 47 years old, after having irregular bowel movements and blood in my stool, I was diagnosed with stage III colon cancer. My journey started with surgery to install a temporary ileostomy bag. After recovering from surgery, I began eight sessions of chemotherapy. | |
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| | Thoughts on a Tenth Anniversary | | Fall 2018 marked ten years since my diagnosis and treatment for head and neck cancer at MSK. I emerged from the yearlong treatment weakened from the accumulated effects of surgery and cisplatin; 6,600 gamma rays, 30 minutes a day, five days a week; and a year on a Fentanyl patch. | |
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