* Editorial Department Note: According to the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare's "Survey on Medical Care in the final stage of life" (FY2017), 47.4 % of the general public is diagnosed with terminal cancer and spends in the final stage of life.Answered "home".66.5 % of doctors were 66.5 %, nurses were 69.3 %, nursing staff were 61.8 %, and medical professionals were more likely to have home than the general public.
"I'm already alive. I was happy."
看護師の小畑雅子さんが訪問看護をしている様子。全ての画像を見る（4枚）Atsuko Kakitani (70 years old), who had been ill with cancer for six years, tweeted on a bed at home where the entrance was visible.Two day before her death, her visit nurses Masako Obata were rubbing her body.
The word "happiness" echoes in Obata's chest.
"Atsuko was understood that he was gone from this world. And it is a lot of sagging and pain -specific sagging and pain, and how painful it would be.Well, can I say? I thought he was a great person.
The second son, Tetsuharu Kakitani, was taken care of by Atsuko, who laid down, saying, "Thank you."
"No, it's not a special thing. You don't have to say thank you."
Tetsuji said that he was full of answering without seeing his mother's face.
The next day, October 2, 2016, was the anniversary of Atsuko.
Atsuko was diagnosed with cancer in November 2011.She said, "She hurts her back," she visited a large hospital in the area.Her CT showed four cancers in her liver and a large cancer in the ureter.She was in a state where cancer was squeezing the ureter and one kidney was not functioning.Her lungs also had a small sloppy.She was hospitalized and took time to find out for nuclear power (first cancer) and found that she had colorectal cancer.The cancer in her lungs and liver was a metastases from colorectal cancer, and a diagnosis of "stage 4", which has progressed considerably.At that time, her doctor told me that she was "3 years of life expectancy."Her Atsuko's husband, Yoshikari Kakitani, looks back on regret.
"In June of that year, my back hurts, and I went to a clinic where I had removed the colon polyp before. But the clinic teacher said," I'm old, ". The wife was 65 years old.At that time, I would like to have more medical history, etc. ... "
The doctor in charge told Atsuko the name and condition.Despite the worries of her family, Atsuko has accepted her body that her body is affected by cancer.
"My mother's niece died of stomach cancer at the age of 30, and compared to that, I and my brother were able to live until I got bigger. I met my brother's child, that is, my grandson.That's why I thought I couldn't help it. "(Second son Tetsuji)
Soon the anticancer drug treatment began.
