Wednesday, February 25, 2015

Holding my Cancer Cells

See the purple and pink smears?  Pretty, eh?  Those are my cancer cells on pathology slides.  It was so surreal for me to hold my own cancer cells in my hands.  Wish I had a microscope handy so I could take a closer look of what cancer cells really look like.  I picked them up from the Anne Arundel Medical Center on Monday in preparation for my second opinion appointment at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City tomorrow morning.

The MSKCC seems to be a well-oiled operation.  They did a great job in preparing me for the appointment tomorrow by sending me information about what I can expect.  I had NO clue what to expect from my first appointment with Dr. Diaz-Montes.

Here goes....

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