Amid all the fun headlines happening out there, we thought we should update you good folks with what we do know. Dan's tumor and clot are pretty much unresponsive to the chemotherapy medication Sunitinib. The doctors can see no shrinkage. The veins where the tumor is most prevalent are considered completely occluded - which means blocked. Periphery veins are taking over the job of supplying blood where it needs to go. Which is why he's still walking and breathing, but also why he's suffering very painful leg spasms almost every morning, and why his potassium levels are too high. Surgery is expected to take early November. This surgery will be done by a vascular surgeon at RCH, and will be nearly as major as his first. The point of this surgery will be "debulking." The doctor will go in and attempt to remove what he can of the tumor and clot. But since it is obvious he will not be getting 100% of the tumor, it's considered "debulking" since he...