Email Updates
Team Kent Update - May 9 - 12, 2010
We hope this email finds you well. The past two weeks have been extremely hectic, trying to sort out a new treatment strategy for Kent. Doctors at the Mayo reviewed Kent's MRI and they felt that surgery and the measles virus might not be that helpful, given the location of the cancer. They also worried that the procedure might make things worse, so they recommended chemo as the best course of action.... more
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Team Kent Call to Action - April 6 to 9, 2010
We hope this email finds you well. Thanks to your relentless support, we are hanging in there strong as ever. Kent is feeling really good these days. He's still sleeping late in the mornings but, once he's up, he's very productive. He's working out, planning and cooking our meals, running errands and answering emails and phone calls. Now if I could only get him to do windows - ha!... more
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Team Kent Call To Action - March 25-28, 2010
Hope this email finds you well. This has been a roller coaster ride to say the least. We were elated to learn that Health Canada approved Avastin as a GBM brain tumour treatment on March 24, 2010, with conditions. Then our hearts sank as we realized that Alberta Health and Wellness is continuing to pass the buck... more
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Team Kent Update - March 15-17, 2010
Hope this email finds you well. We are hanging in there! Lots of emails, calls and Facebooks messages from folks who want to help in some way, and that is truly a source of strength and inspiration. We can't thank you enough for everything you are doing to help us navigate through this battle - on all fronts.... more
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Team Kent Update - February 28, 2010
We hope this email finds you well. Overall, Kent has been feeling pretty run down this past week. He got a wicked cold and he's had a few headaches. Other than that, he's doing fine - he's such a trooper... more
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Team Kent Update - February 13, 2010
Hope this email finds you well. We're hangin' in there. Kent is a bit tired these days and he's had a few headaches but, overall, he's feeling quite good. He's still trying to get to the gym a few days a week so he can build his strength back up after his broken collar bone and brain surgery... more
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Team Kent Update - January 25, 2010
We hope this email finds you well. First, we would like to welcome some new people to our Team.Kent email updates. A number of folks are now receiving these email updates as a result of getting involved in our lobbying efforts via email/letter writing and Facebook... more
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Team Kent Update - January 6, 2010
Hope this email finds you well. A big thank you to everyone who has been contacting us to obtain draft letters to assist us to lobby the federal and provincial governments to approve Avastin (Bevacizumab) as a brain tumour treatment in Canada/Alberta, like our neighbours in the USA... more
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Team Kent Update - January 5, 2010
Happy New Year! Hope this email finds you well. We're hanging in there. Kent is a bit tired these days, but nothing out of the ordinary while on chemo. He's doing his best to get to the gym a few days a week, as the doctors told him it was important to stay physically strong. Thanks to Mike, his trainer, for making it happen!... more
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