Category: News

Go Home Cancer, YOU ARE DRUNK! We are shutting the bar down!

by ShamrockGirl Email

The cancer is back and has decided to hang out in the liver.  Chemo starts again soon to kill those thirsty, greedy, nasty little cancer cells. All thoughts of happiness and health are welcome:-) more »

Cancer has been A$$-Whipped Again!

by ShamrockGirl Email

Today's haiku: Successful again: Cancer has been evicted! Everyone party!   A few more details: Mom/Kathy went in for a routine pre-colonoscopy PET scan, which is when they found the spot on her liver.  After a few more rounds of chemo, two PET sc… more »

F$%# CANCER

by ShamrockGirl Email

WE HAVE SHITTY NEWS CANCER IS BACK ON LIVER CHEMO STARTS FRIDAY Original Haiku by Karla Danielle Reese more news to come...   more »

Short & Sweet!

by ShamrockGirl Email

Mom/Kathy had her first follow-up with Dr. Rose since chemo ended (in September).  Her Ca125 is 10!!!!  This is well within normal range and the lowest it has been since this all began:-) THIS IS GREAT NEWS!!!!!!!! more »

Celebrating a Milestone!

by ShamrockGirl Email

Mom/Kathy's treatment is complete, no more appointments for 3 months! Dr. Rose is happy with treatment results.  Her CA-125 is 11, which is well within normal limits.  CT scan and all other tests are good!  Currently the only unkown is if mom/Kathy has… more »

Long-awaited update!

by ShamrockGirl Email

(long hiatus in posts due to exhausting schedule on the part of the bloggers - sorry for the wait!) Mom/Kathy and Dad/Jack met Susan & Nicholas for brunch a few weeks ago at Merwin's Wharf, in the Metroparks along the riverfront.  They had a great… more »

Assess your risk!

by ShamrockGirl Email

Do you know your risk of ovarian and breast cancer?  Check out this interactive tool to assess your risk: http://www.brightpink.org/knowledge-is-power/assess-your-risk/ more »

Gilda's Gang OROCs!

by ShamrockGirl Email

Yesterday was the OutRun Ovarian Cancer 5K/1mile.  The rain held out and we had beautiful weather while running/jogging/walking through downtown Cleveland.  The 5k course started at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and worked its way through downtown and… more »

Reunion party

by ShamrockGirl Email

Mom/Kathy celebrated her good news (see previous post) by having an unofficial 51st reunion with some of her Beaumont BFFs!  Pictured below (left to right): Maureen, Mom/Kathy, Karen, and Anne (aka Karla's Favorite Social Worker).   more »

OUTSTANDING NEWS!!!

by ShamrockGirl Email

Mom/Kathy's most recent CA125 test (the tumor marker) is 21!!!!!  That is within normal range!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! more »

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