Glioblastoma caregiver and employee: Beyond the diagnosis
The hardest part of my late husband Johncy’s glioblastoma diagnosis was understanding exactly what having that type of brain tumor meant — then keeping it to myself.
As an oncology nurse, I knew that glioblastoma was aggressive, relentless, and often unforgiving. But when my husband was diagnosed in 2011, that knowledge suddenly became personal. He didn't show any obvious symptoms at first. And for a long time afterward, he appeared...