朝4時半に起床して、６時１０分にBWHに向けて家を出る。MRIの精密検査のためだ。 同病院の外科医右腕から電話がかかってきたのは先週の木曜日。 「体重は増えてる？実はこないだのCTスキャンで肝臓に影があったんだ。術前にも影があって、それは癌じゃなかっ…

On 5/10, just as though he was waiting for my return from Japan, my surgeon’s assistant called me on the phone. “Hi, how are you? Has your weight increased a bit?” I answered that I lost all the weight I had gained in Japan because of the …