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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cfs-file/__key/system/syndication/atom.xsl" media="screen"?><feed xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xml:lang="en-US"><title type="html">summersunshine</title><subtitle type="html" /><id>https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/summersunshine/atom</id><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/summersunshine" /><link rel="self" type="application/atom+xml" href="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/summersunshine/atom" /><generator uri="http://telligent.com" version="12.1.2.21912">Telligent Community (Build: 12.1.2.21912)</generator><updated>2010-01-15T18:37:16Z</updated><entry><title>Got to stay strong for mum</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/summersunshine/posts/got-to-stay-strong-for-mum" /><id>https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/summersunshine/posts/got-to-stay-strong-for-mum</id><published>2010-01-18T16:15:24Z</published><updated>2010-01-18T16:15:24Z</updated><content type="html">&lt;p&gt;Just to day mum as made the decison to go a head and have surgery at the end of the month to see if the tumour on her lung can ve removed successfully. It was a difficult decision for mum to have to make. Being diagnosed with Mesothelimon in October as totally left both family and friends and specially mum in total shock. Im my mums eldest daughter of 45 and i will be my mums main carer and we are very close and im trying so hard to stay strong. I have the surport of my partner and family and friends but some times it helps to speak to other people out side the family who have cancer and who are going threw the same thing. Mcmillanhave been great so surportive.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/aggbug?PostID=308882&amp;AppID=30386&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>Former Member</name><uri>https://community.macmillan.org.uk/members/formermember</uri></author><category term="tumour" scheme="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/summersunshine/archive/tags/tumour" /></entry><entry><title>so confused</title><link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/summersunshine/posts/so-confused" /><id>https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/summersunshine/posts/so-confused</id><published>2010-01-15T17:37:16Z</published><updated>2010-01-15T17:37:16Z</updated><content type="html">&lt;p&gt;My mum was diagnosed with Mesothelioma last October and now mum will have to decide within 2 weeks whether she should go a head with surgeary to try to have the tumour removed or decide to just have chemo. Poor mum is so confused to know what to do as any one on here been threw the same thing having to make a decision between having the opperation or just settleing for chemo.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div style="clear:both;"&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;img src="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/aggbug?PostID=308127&amp;AppID=30386&amp;AppType=Weblog&amp;ContentType=0" width="1" height="1"&gt;</content><author><name>Former Member</name><uri>https://community.macmillan.org.uk/members/formermember</uri></author><category term="Mesothelioma" scheme="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/summersunshine/archive/tags/Mesothelioma" /><category term="tumour" scheme="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/summersunshine/archive/tags/tumour" /><category term="chemotherapy" scheme="https://community.macmillan.org.uk/cancer-blogs/b/summersunshine/archive/tags/chemotherapy" /></entry></feed>