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Pat Wetzel is founder, Cancer Road Trip. Sherry-Ann Brown is a cardiologist. 

 

Healing and heart when recovering from cancer

Pat Wetzel and Sherry-Ann Brown, MD, PhD
Patient
November 12, 2019

As people, we often have multiple stories to tell, from different perspectives. Multiple stories and perspectives can be wed or braided together around the same themes. Here we braid together two separate perspectives of a patient author and a physician author, respectively.

From both perspectives, this is a story about the power of care, cancer, and quality of life.

Following my cancer diagnosis of nodal marginal zone lymphoma, I struggled with my …

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Healing and heart when recovering from cancer

Cancer can be an adventure into the soul

Pat Wetzel and Sherry-Ann Brown, MD, PhD
Conditions
November 1, 2019

Storytelling is as old as humanity. In telling our stories, we share, learn, and ideally pass along wisdom. As Isak Dinesen once wrote, “To be a person is to have a story to tell.”

This story starts with PW’s cancer diagnosis in 2009. Nodal marginal zone lymphoma: not curable, hopefully manageable.

For some, cancer invites a retreat within. For others, it can be a call to action. For me, it was a …

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Cancer can be an adventure into the soul

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