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When do you know when it’s time to stop cancer treatment? She knew - her final act of control

When do you know when it’s time to stop cancer treatment? She knew - her final act of control
health8/4/2025

My patient Betsy Lewis has found the balance in which we neither welcome death nor push it away – and still celebrates her life while she can

View image in fullscreen Betsy Lewis, 75, poses for a portrait at her home in Houston, Texas. Photograph: Danielle Villasana/The Guardian I can remember many things about the afternoon I told Betsy that she had stage IV lung cancer. I can still see h... [19822 chars]