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Much needed update :)

Hello everyone! First and foremost I just want to apologize for not posting on my blog in FOREVER! I have a lot to catch y'all up on, but before I do I just wanted to thank you all for your support and prayers during this challenging time in my life. I have been so blessed by all of you and feel so humbled and loved. I finished my last round of chemo on January 3, and was so ecstatic to be done and able to head back to JMU. I came back to school for three weeks and then had another PET Scan. We were almost positive that the scan would show absolutely nothing, but unfortunately, we were wrong. I began meeting with an oncologist at VCU who is a lymphoma specialist, and he wanted to do another PET Scan before we did a biopsy, because he thought that the spot on the first scan could just be scar tissue. We did another PET Scan at the beginning of this month, and the spot on my lung began to grow increase uptake. A week ago today, I had a lung resection where the surgeon took ou