Brian’s Story

Site created on October 24, 2020

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Journal entry by Neil Peters

In August of this year it was discovered that our son Brian had a tumor attached to his colon. Because of other symptoms, it was also determined that he had cancer in his bladder. The doctors were positive that Brian could beat both of these. Brian began a series of chemo therapy treatments in an effort to shrink the tumor before surgery. He reacted very well to the chemo,

November 1, 2020

Since August Brian has now had five chemo treatments and the doctors want him to have three more. These will end in mid-December at which time he will be scanned again, and if all goes well, surgery will follow. Brian has tolerated the chemo treatments very well- no nausea or hair loss. His doctors have been very pleased with his progress. His tumor has shrunk 40% and a blood marker for cancer activity, which was 171 in August, is now at 4. All your prayers are working so please keep it up. Your prayers are so appreciated as well as your kind words and thoughts.

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