Category Archives: Updates on Cathy’s Progress

Final Chemo Treatment

Posted on September 2, 2010 by Olen Rambow

Cathy will have her final chemotherapy treatment this Friday if everything goes as planned. She’s dreading the effects of the treatment, but she’s glad that it will soon be over. At M. D. Anderson (at least in the Mays Clinic), … Continue reading →

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2nd FAC treatment done

Posted on July 20, 2010 by Olen Rambow

Cathy’s white blood cell count was high enough today that they decided to give her the chemo. She started at 7:00 pm, and my mother is taking her home now (as of 10:53 pm). They also gave her some stronger anti-nausea medication … Continue reading →

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Starting a New Drug

Posted on June 26, 2010 by Olen Rambow

Yesterday (Friday, June 25), Cathy started a new chemotherapy drug called FAC, which is an abbreviation for three separate drugs. The FAC is a lot harsher than Taxol, which is the drug she was on for the last three months. … Continue reading →

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