Saturday, October 20, 2012

After the first operation Saturday 20th Oct

The first operation went well, he was in the operating theatre for 4 hours,Dr steel came and saw me at 2pm He stated that Vic has a very aggressive brain tumour he has removed the small one with out much trouble and has diagnosed the large one as astroglomia  very very aggressive.He states that it will be removed next week to give him time to recover from this one.The larger one is tangle up with the blood vessels and needs to be removed quickly as he may have a stroke and be a vegetable.He was overnight in ICU
Sunday 21St Oct
Diagnose The tumour is called Glioblastoma Multiforme grade 5 a very aggressive tumour
Called to see him at 8am told visiting hours were at 11 but they let me see him, he was still hooked up to the wires and machines, and need to go for another CT scan.We he returned  from the scan he looked brighter and was talking, he was still in ICU when lunch arrived, he ate it all he is in good spirits.Dianne and Wayne called in to see how he was progressing,he recognized the family which was a bonus but does not know where he is.
Was taken back to the ward in the public sector at 2-30,


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