Dying Man Decides To Take Neighbor Down With Him

For some people, just a cancer Dx means it's the end.

They become like Pandora opening the box. All they can see are the evils that the beast has unleashed upon them: the negative lab tests, the fearful prognosis, the gloom of a dark future.

And, unlike Pandora, they can't bring themselves to find either the courage or the will to open the box one more time. To let out Hope:

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A pity, since hope is the one thing they need most at that point.