Hello. My long distance best friend has stage 4 breast cancer, diagnosed 3 years ago. I arrived home yesterday from across the Atlantic having spent past two weeks with her (hadn't seen her in 2 years). Yesterday she took her husband to get results for a biopsy he had done and he has been told he has aggressive prostate cancer.They are both in shock as am I. I dont know what I can do to support her, being so far away. Thanks for taking time to read x
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