New Mom ..... New Cancer
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My name is Kezia and my daughter, Saoirse, and I battled two different types of cancer. I was diagnosed with Stage 3, Hodgkin's Lymphoma at the end of January, 2011. I started my chemotherapy at the beginning of February. Saoirse was diagnosed with Stage 4, nMYC amplified, Neuroblastoma at the beginning of May 2011, and began chemotherapy immediately.
New Mom ..... New Cancer
4y ago
Hi Everyone. I wanted to give a little update about what's coming up for me for treatment in a couple weeks.
In June I found out that my cancer is in remission - after 5 and a half years it is finally gone! While this was a relief to get to, it also led to a summer of intense treatments, and to a decision that I had to make about the next steps of treatment. It caused a lot of anxiety and panic for me, and there has been a lot of back and forth with myself and my doctors at both Dana Farber and in NYC. I have decided to go forward with the Autologus Stem Cell Transplant at Dana Farber. I w ..read more