My Cancer Entanglement
13 min readJan 29, 2022
The theme for this year’s World Cancer Day is “Close The Care Gap”. The Day was first recognized in 2000. In the last twenty-two years the global incidence of cancer has increased by more than 15%, with unequal access to care being a continuing problem — compounded more recently by the COVID pandemic.
“I will not let cancer define me” is something I hear a lot, but I don’t understand it. I understand that refrain still…