My mom was diagnosed around 2003, extremely aggressive breast cancer, they gave her around 9 months as I recall.
It went into remission. Treatment was very effective. Her doctor had no idea how such an aggressive cancer was put into remission so quickly.
Around 3 years later it was back despite routine checks and her being clear of cancer. This time it was everywhere very suddenly, yet it took 4 years to kill her. Such an awful way to go.
Really sad to hear that story. Out of curiosity, has she changed her way of living post treatment? I always wondered, if you stick in the same environment with the same lifestyle, I feel like it's something that could retrigger it. Could be the water, the polution, the food, lack of sun ...
My mom was diagnosed around 2003, extremely aggressive breast cancer, they gave her around 9 months as I recall.
It went into remission. Treatment was very effective. Her doctor had no idea how such an aggressive cancer was put into remission so quickly.
Around 3 years later it was back despite routine checks and her being clear of cancer. This time it was everywhere very suddenly, yet it took 4 years to kill her. Such an awful way to go.