My Mom died on April 7, 2011 and even though we knew it was a non-curable cancer, I expected her to be her thru the summer -  well, she was diagnosed in Sept of 2010 and was given a year at that -  so mom opted not to have chemo as she wanted to live her time out without to many complications that chemo could bring on -  her lung cancer spread to her brain and she did elect to do radiation so that she could manage that pain.  Fifteen days of non-stop radiation - she lost her beautiful silver… Continue