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But those 12 months of living with a verdict of terminal cancer weren’t spent in gloom. “We were really happy. After hearing the doctor’s diagnosis, I didn't think it would be possible to laugh again, to go on and not think about it, but we did. Even though it was always with us from the medicine Steve had to take, even though it was always in the , back of our minds, we l weren’t really sad,” Pat , recalled.
“We didn’t pay attention to little things. We didn’t fuss. We just lived one day at a time." she said.
The couple sustained themselves with acceptance of the realities of Steve’s disease. Yet they never stopped hoping for a miracle. They never gave up on the slim chance that Steve would be one of those blessed five per cent of cancer patients whose disease goes into
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