Kuala Lampur, June 18 -- Being a cancer patient feels like a full-time job sometimes, what with even my leisure time being used for "beating cancer activities".

This week I met the surgeon who excised my tumour and he confirmed the results of my pathology report: no cancer found in my tumour nor was any detected in my lymph nodes.

While some people would like the security of being absolutely sure there was no cancer left by taking scans, my doctors don't think further tests would be helpful.

My oncologist isn't recommending a CT scan anytime soon and my surgeon thinks I don't need a mammogram until at least the end of the year.

Besides my body being stiffer than Rick Astley's dancing, I feel OK enough to just go with their recommendat...