Pancreatic cancer is a horrible disease (not to belittle other types of cancer). It is very aggressive and prognosis is rarely good.
My sympathies to your partner. I hope that she passed the way my dad did, at home surrounded by those who loved her. On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 12:10 AM, Maureen <[email protected]> wrote: > > He has pancreatic cancer and it looks like the cancer is taking him. > My partner's mother died last week from pancreatic cancer and my > step-son died a coupe of years ago from it. It's a nasty disease and > I suspect the pain has become debilitating. Real shame. > > This is his statement: > "I have always said if there ever came a day when I could no longer > meet my duties and expectations as Apple's CEO, I would be the first > to let you know. Unfortunately, that day has come," wrote Jobs, who > has been on medical leave since January. > > On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 6:02 PM, Scott Stroz <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I am not a big fan of Jobs and the way he ran Apple. However, stepping >> down leads me to believe that his health is failing and...well...I >> think that sucks. >> >> If I remember correctly, he had/has cancer. After seeing what cancer >> did to my father, I would not wish that on my worst enemy. >> >> On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 6:46 PM, Judah McAuley <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> This should shake the markets up a bit. I'm curious what changes, if >>> any, it portends for Apple. >>> >>> http://finance.fortune.cnn.com/2011/08/24/fallen-apple-steve-jobs-resigns >>> >>> Judah >>> >>> >> >> > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:341960 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm
