Oh, Gina! I was thrilled to read your post today about your Dad getting
into the gene therapy trial. I think this is the sign we have all been
looking for, and I know your dad is kicking his heals up! Tell him I said "
I am doing the Irish Jig with him now and we will go right into a
poka"!.....Wonderful for you both. Your friend, Lillian
-----Original Message-----
From: GSwan82375@aol.com <GSwan82375@aol.com>
To: mol-cancer@lists.meds.com <mol-cancer@lists.meds.com>
Date: Wednesday, May 27, 1998 1:08 PM
Subject: [MOL] Dad finally got the call!!!!!
>To all of you who have been helping me to deal with this,
>
>Just wanted to share a little good news. Dad got the call last Friday and
was
>finally excepted into the Gene therapy clinical trial. He was so excited
and
>called me right away. There is only one thing. Well....actually two
things.
>They can't take him till the end of June and he can't have any chemo till
then
>but dad says he feels great.
>
>He has been taking all kinds of herbs and teas. He says he feels fine.
It's
>just the cough and night sweats that bother him. I hope him waiting a
month
>doesn't do him any more harm.
>
>I want to thank you all for being here and all your wonderful support. I
will
>keep you updated on his progress and the Gene therapy results in case
anyone
>else out there is interested in this trial.
>
>Thank you all again so very much.
>God bless,
>Gina
>
>P.S. I don't know if I had mentioned this before or not but I do send my
dad
>some of the jokes and information that you all send back and forth. It's
to
>let dad know he is not alone and a little laughter doesn't hurt him either.
>Thanks again.
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