"Sometimes you eat the bear, sometimes the bear eats you"                                              Preacher Roe, Brooklyn Dodgers Clinical trials seem to be a finicky process.  All year you’ve been reading about how my tumors shrunk slightly with my CT scans every two months.  However, recently there has been slight growth in each scan.  On our last visit the tumors grew again and Dr. Yap told us there is no use continuing this trial, it’s time to look for something new.   For those of you keeping score at home, that’s the second time we’ve been moved out of a trial because of growth.  As a matter of fact, the first time was almost exactly one year ago, December of 2022.  The doctor told us he considers my time in this recent trial to be a success.  That might seem counter intuitive at first considering this news, but when we really think about it, we’ve had an amazing year on this medicine.  For the most part the monthly treatment was harmless, there were no real side