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grandfather refuses treatment

Post a new topicby livingwith on Mon Jan 26, 2009 3:48 pm

i’m a grandaughter of a 77 yr. old grandfather who was just diagnosed w/ colon cancer stage 2 last week. though he’s been diabetec [diabetic] for most of his life, his 12 children and tons of grandchildren never expected this.
what makes matters worse is that he refuses to have surgery to remove the tumor and is a Jehova witness who refuses blood. we don’t even think he will want to do chemo/radiation treatment.
i don’t live near him and it’s so sad to not be able...Read the full article
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