Roger Kesseler是一个行动的人。在毕业于密歇根大学毕业后,他通过排名努力成为Dow Chemical Company的副总裁和控制员。凯斯莱尔幸福地退休,花在德克萨斯州德克萨斯州米德兰,密歇根州和杰克逊湖。2013年,一个癌症诊断迫使他再次采取行动并带领他MD安德森。
2013年9月,有些事情感觉不对。我去了一位家庭医生,她说我有Gerd(胃食管反流疾病)。她给了我一个抗酸,但这并没有解决它。我越来越多次,他们做了一个CT扫描,这一切都没有。我决定去急诊室。医生告诉我没有错。我说,'医生,我有问题。我们必须达到这个底部。胃肠学家服用三个活检,一周后来呼吁告诉我我有舞台我B细胞淋巴瘤。
我知道我不得不去MD安德森。在一周内,我在那里,会见Larry Kwak博士,他经过测试。他告诉我,我的癌症不是I. IV阶段。
下午11点那天我有化疗涌入我,360小时的住院化疗。Kwak博士通过整个过程积极积极。我从来没有感觉到我无法做到。我是积极的,这将得到解决。
到2014年4月,我的肿瘤消失了。几个星期后,Kwak博士问我是否想参加一个临床试验用叫Zevalin的放射性药物。我跳了一下。从那时起,我一直是癌症。
我不能说足够的癌症治疗,护理和关注程度如何达到阳性MD安德森。这是一个五星级设施。我是一个以行动为导向的人。从一开始,我说'让我们走了,让我们开始治疗,“我们这样做了。我现在对那些透过的人的建议?遵循您的医生订单。遵循他们的指示,永远不会失去希望。
承诺邀请癌症幸存者分享他们的思考。电子邮件promise@mdanderson.org.。
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