Six weeks after the last radiotherapy, I went for my first follow-up. The oncologist scrutinized my skin and seemed satisfied. I've lost about 600 gm but since I'm over-weight to begin with, I wasn't too concerned.
The next check up is in 3 months time.The oncologist told me I'll be seeing her every three months for the first year. This will progress into 6 monthly visits, then yearly visits until ... (with an embarrassed smile, she added) ... the end.
The end. It sounded ... No. I don't want to go there.
The end. It sounded ... No. I don't want to go there.
Meanwhile, if you want to read about the effects of chemotherapy, you might want to check out this virtual guide.
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