Team Lina

Lina and I are off to BCCH for blood work, a check-up and a new insuflon catheter tomorrow morning. Lina is still on GCSF but the little monkey took out her leg catheter (insuflon) on Monday. So for the past 3 days I have been injecting her with GCSF directly into her little thigh. She is such a brave and tough little girl and as long as mom and dad keep singing while pinning her down and inj ...

We did a "half" round of chemo to tie Lina over until the surgery at the beginning of September.
No one expects shrinkage of her tumor but we are hopeful that the three days of chemo were enough
to keep the tumour from growing. Lina managed this round really well so far and we went home after only 4 days.

She contiues to amaze us on a daily basis and we are truly proud of our two girls

Than ...

We were supposed to start round 11 of chemo today. But due to the latest scan Chemo is on hold for now and a CD with the latest scans are being couriered to Toronto today. So far it looks like there will be no further chemo as it does not seem to be working anymore but we are waiting for guidance from the nb specialists. The last shrinkage due to chemo was 6 rounds ago. The specialists and ou ...