Hi. Shortly after I wrote the previous update, Dad started to run a fever and went back into the hospital. The fever broke yesterday and the doctors performed a biopsy on the mass in Dad’s lungs today (Dad was previously on IV drugs to reduce the mold in his lungs and after significant progress was [...]
Hi. I don’t have very much news and we may not know much more before Monday. The thought is that the lymphoma is caused by the Epstein-Barr virus that Dad has had carried in a dormant state since he had mono in graduate school. The virus became active when the immunosuppressive drugs that he has [...]
Just a quick note to let you know that Dad had a good night (no known bleeding) and is starting on fluids today. We are all continuing to wait and see what happens. If things go well then we hope Dad can start some food over the next few days. If not, then we will [...]