Today I went to the cardiologist at the LUMC and got the results from a full echo-doppler measurement, performed last Tuesday. I’m very happy to report the echo showed no deformation or anomaly or whatever! My heart seems to be in sound condition. More info, click HERE.
According to the cardiologist, the problems I did experience [...]
Even a visit to the dentist becomes a special event when you’re on chemo…
My wisdom tooth on the lower left is a little misplaced and is covered with a some flesh of my mouth, leaving enough opportunity for bacteria to live underneath. According to my dentist this could very well cause a bacterial infection – [...]
Wednesday, December 8 2004
Dear Friends around the Globe,
Here’s just an email to say hello to you all and tell you how I’m doing. Through my blog on http://www.van-willigen.net, I like to take our communication to the next level and provide you with more of Rogier! The website now contains these Recovery mails, but also [...]
Thursday, September 30 2004
Dear Friends around the Globe,
Certainly I hope it will not become some form of habit to start these emails every time with excuses about me not answering personal emails from you guys… I’ll get in touch with a lot of you soon! And I really appreciate getting all your emails (and also [...]
Friday, July 9 2004
Dear Friends around the globe,
Thank you all again for the great support which followed my last email. To illustrate this : I received cards from the Netherlands (duh), the US, Korea, Australia, Sweden, Spain, Germany, France and Canada. I am very impressed! I am still lagging behind with my responses, but I’ll [...]
Monday, June 21 2004
Dear Friends around the globe,
It’s been quite an interesting and surrealistic week or two for me… and also for a lot of you. The one moment I was involved in research and life at Princeton, while the next I’m on chemotherapy for treatment of cancer at Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC). Now [...]
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