kc :  nursekeith

Prayers and thoughts for my step-dad

kc said Sep 22, 2006, 12:25 PM:

 

Hi folks. On the heels of my dog's death, my step-dad was diagnosed with a inoperable tumor of the pancreas. The tumor is wrapped around the celiac access artery. 

 We are aware that the prognosis is grim, and he will begin chemo and radiation asap. He is 79 and in relatively good health, with hypertension, gout, and a AAA. His father died of a pancreatic tumor, unfortunately. This may be a rocky road……