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flybigjet · 07-19-2024, 10:34 PM

Great, GREAT news, Llarry! It's nice to beat the House once in a while!

R.

GarySL · 07-19-2024, 10:38 PM

Out of the woods is stupendous to hear from you Llarry

zx10guy · 07-19-2024, 11:38 PM

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Originally Posted by Llarry

I finally saw the pulmonary doctor today and he confirmed that the tumor appears to be benign. He wants to monitor it for two years just to make sure it does not grow -- if that happens, then surgery may be on the table despite the benign nature.

He wants me to get another CAT scan in October/November as a first step in the follow up. But I consider that the whole matter is now routine and that I am out of the woods.

This is great news indeed.

Esteban · 07-20-2024, 03:28 AM

So glad to hear, Llarry, that quitting smoking early was hopefully your saving Grace. I, like you started smoking in the 60s and quit early on. Glad I quit and glad you did as well. Hope you live a long and healthy life. And both of us stay cancer free.

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