I sent this message to the ITECH listserv about 10 days ago, but I'm not sure it appeared. Maybe I used the old listserv address. So here it is again . . . --ST > Hello IT students, > > Perhaps some of you have heard rumors of my health, and I wanted to tell you > personally. After being very healthy all my life, I've just been diagnosed > with stomach cancer. I discovered a lump in my abdomen. At first, a biopsy > showed it was benign and would dissolve on its own. When it didn't, further > tests showed it is definitely malignant. (Moral: always seek second > opinions!) > I'm getting treatment from specialists at one of the best cancer centers in > the U.S. -- University of Chicago. I'll start chemotherapy this week. I'm > strong and optimistic and ignoring the statistics :-) I still expect to teach > in the Spring, but I've learned that life is unpredictable. > > I appreciate all your thoughts and prayers. I may not be able to answer > emails > right away, but the hospital does have free wireless and Jack brought me my > laptop. > > Take care. I do miss you all. > Sandy
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