Author Archives: RobK

Dear Friends, I continue to be amazed at the wonderful and touching ways we have been blessed by your outpouring love and care. May God bless you all richly in return! I know you are praying for us because I … Continue reading →

Yesterday we spent most of the day in Denver exploring an anti-cancer therapy called Selective Internal Radiation Therapy. You can learn more about this at this website: http://www.sirtex.com/ It’s truly amazing what we are learning about the creative ways doctors … Continue reading →

We met with Dr. Young today. He gave us two options to consider. First, to try a drug called Erbitux. And second, to try an oral chemotherapy drug called Xeloda. We chose the first one. We liked the first option … Continue reading →

We just got off the phone with the Dr. about the results of the CT scan Lee had last Friday. Everything seems to have grown. This is distressing, but not as much of a blow as earlier occasions when we … Continue reading →

We learned today that we would have no insurance coverage of any costs related to the clinical trial drug. I have no idea what the costs would be for administration of the drug. My sense is that we’d be able … Continue reading →

We met with a new oncologist today for an initial screening to see if Lee can get into a clinical trial for a new monoclonal antibody drug that is showing some promise against colon cancer. Pending satisfactory results with blood-work, … Continue reading →

Let me just start by thanking you all for your prayers and expressions of love and concern. I hope I’m not beginning to sound repetitive, because they mean so much to us. We have been overwhelmed with the kindness! When … Continue reading →

In January of this year I got an urgent call from Lee, my wife. She suddenly felt as though she was going to have diarrhea and was shocked to learn that she was passing a lot of blood. We went … Continue reading →