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Posted 2015-10-06T12:57:00Z

Day 260 - GOODBYE PORT

DePORTation day (as it's known in the cancer world... har har) has finally arrived. That horrible and wonderful device that's been embedded into his body for 6 months is finally coming out. I can't find the right words to express how much relief we feel to get it out, but it's coupled with a lot of fear. We've grown comfortable in our measures of control that allow us to know how he's doing, and give him what he needs quickly. Letting go of the port is... letting go. Loosening our grip a little more and trusting that we are one step closer to remission.[...]