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Dear Patient by Erika A. Pereda is a Medicine article available to read on EtoBox.

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M y experience at the cancer center would not have been the same without you. After meeting you, I now perceive and understand cancer in such a different sense. Cancer is not just a disease that affects your physical body; as you once shared with me, ''Cancer is an illness of the soul.'' Cancer does not forgive or forget any part of you, not physical, mental, or emotional. It will test your strength, your faith, your love, and much more. Many times, we sat in silence. We worried and felt desperate for the news to come; we celebrated good news and pulled through the bad news. We shared tears of joy, sadness, anger, and fear. We remembered old memories and planned to create new ones. With your journey, you have taught me to see life through a different lens. To appreciate the little moments, to live the life you want to live with whom you want to live it, and to enjoy every minute and live it to the fullest. You have grown from this. I have grown from this, both personally and professionally. I respect, appreciate, and admire you in a way you can't imagine. For this and much more, I thank you. For opening up and sharing your story, for allowing me to be part of your journey, for plac

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It is typically read by researchers, students, and practitioners in Medicine.

Author
Erika A. Pereda
Publisher
Mary Ann Liebert; Mary Ann Liebert Inc.; Mary Ann Liebert Inc (ISSN 1096-6218)
Published
2020
Language
EN
Field
Medicine (Health Sciences)

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