
Gamma rays can pierce through metal, so why not aim them at my brain?
It wasn't the tumor in my lung that sent me to the ER; it was the massive brain swelling my three brain tumors had caused.

I Just Wanted a Drink from the Cafeteria.
The evening of June 10, 2022, was a completely normal day. A trip to the cafeteria with my coworker would ultimately lead to an ER visit and a five-day hospital stay. In the first few hours, I would undergo a head CT, chest x-ray, STAT brain MRI, and STAT chest/abdomen/pelvic CT.