"It's Only Skin Cancer"

  • Artificial Intelligence

    Reading through that letter yet again, I wondered about the mysterious organisation the coordinator coordinated. It seemed important to work that out in order to understand this puzzling speed of events. I found this quite irritating. My morning rout...
  • The First Diagnosis

    After my appointment with the second nurse I continued with my usual everyday bits and pieces. My forthcoming outpatients appointment was always in the back of my mind, but that wasn't going to happen for a while and life needed to get back to no...
  • The Second Nurse

    I've always found cottage hospitals fascinating. So much history and such an important part of the local community. I guess there aren't too many of them around nowadays. It's like walking into a museum. They're a world away from thei...
  • The First Nurse

    I met the first nurse in 2022 when I was living in a city in the midlands of England. It was late summer. The air in a crystal clear sky was becoming fresher as autumn approached and then my favourite time of year would arrive. Winter. I've only ...
  • The Three Friends

    I don't have a huge social circle. Most of my friends have never met. Their only link is me. I know that three of them have all experienced skin cancer. Three friends. Three cancers. In the same small group. I'm not a statistician but guess t...