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Still Jill

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Jill Emberson is getting married two months after finishing her latest bout of palliative chemotherapy. She was freshly in love and stimulated at work when she was diagnosed with ovarian cancer. Nine months later, she was told she’d be lucky to be alive in five years. We all know we’ll die one day, but what’s it like to live life with death in sight? And how does it feel to have a terminal illness from the very cradle of life, our ovaries?
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We all know we’ll die one day, but what’s it like to live life with death in sight?
Jill Emberson is in hospital recovering from emergency brain surgery when she proposes to her partner of 7 years, Ken. He says no.
Jill’s daughter Malia was studying overseas when Jill was diagnosed with ovarian cancer. Malia and Jill remember that conversation, and the emergency trip home.
Chapter 3 | Relapse

Chapter 3 | Relapse

2018-10-2314:38

Nine months after being diagnosed with ovarian cancer, Jill is told her cancer is back. That makes it terminal.
Jill starts the fight to get on a drug trial that won’t cure her cancer but could buy her a few more years.
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