“As a cancer patient, you get used to practicing careful hygiene, but today, everything I saw seemed like a threat.”
Because she is immunocompromised, she now falls into the group of people who are at a“When we hear about ‘vulnerable populations,’ cancer patients usually appear pretty high on the list. Somehow, it still gives me pause when I realize I’m in that group,” she said, adding that she still feels lucky.
“In the months since chemotherapy, my blood counts have recovered. Radiation can still tax yourTo receive the radiation, she would need to be extra-close to the technicians. “I wonder how all of us will stay virus-free, as I will do this five days a week for the next five weeks,” she recalled thinking.
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