Things you’ll never know until you get cancer, any cancer: You’ll either be an object of sympathy, or an antenna of sympathy. Or both. “Keep up the fight,” or, “You’re a fighter,” or “You look like you’ve got this thing whipped.” That’s what I heard after running Hood To Coast at 49 […]
CANCER STORIES: FEEDING PUBLIC FEAR AND PRIVATE WOE
December 1, 2017 by David Gillaspie
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