Carol Lin Reporting

See it, hear it on NPR’s Day to Day
 Post your comments here and let us all know what you think! Meanwhile, here’s my miracle mom!

[Read more →]

Why is my mom smiling? Six months ago, Dr John Timmerman (left) told me my mom only had months to live. Her lymphoma had resisted three aggressive forms of treatment. There was only one last hope, an experimental drug called SGN 40 which was in a phase 2 clinical trial. Phase 2 means the drug […]

[Read more →]

I used to tell my niece that the difference between “good” and “great” is in the details. It’s fine of course to be “good”, as in “good enough”, but what if you could be “great”!  Greatness is what changes lives, makes history, starts revolutionary change, and in our case in this community, GREAT comforts and […]

[Read more →]

Well, I have to say I’m a terrible blogger. Most of my week is either spent in  cancer treatment center with my Mom (who’s doing great, by the way) or in meetings to get my start up…well, started up! Justin.TV has been very patient but understandably wants their broadcasting gear back since, well…I’m not broadcasting!.  Frankly, I […]

[Read more →]

Mom’s 80th Birthday Party. Does she look “sick” to you? Joanne Lin continues to astound her oncologists. She’s been fighting her diagnosis for Large B Cell Cutaneous Lymphoma for the last two and half years. She is at the end of the line. They gave her every treatment available, including some her HMO was not […]

[Read more →]