On: I crossed the Alps on a space hopper

[sulam]

I’m so confused. Is he not treating his leukemia? The entire article acts like this is a non-factor, which seems unlikely unless he’s simply decided a year to live or whatever is enough for him.

[jbg_ → sulam]

It doesn't seem relevant to the subject of the article, and it's private, so I don't see why it should be detailed...

[dreamcompiler → sulam]

Some forms of leukemia are aymptomatic and are not usually treated until they become so.

[tim333 → sulam]

A lot of cancer treatment is periodic. You do chemo / radiation for a while and then have a period off.