A Dec. 7 announcement at Phil Lesh's web site (www.phillesh.com) announces that Phil had surgery on Tuesday, December 5th at the Vattikuti Urology Institute at the Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Michigan, the leading center for prostate cancerand urology health in the US. The Vattikuti Institute developed the robotic surgery method used for Phil's surgery, treats people from all over the world, and teaches the methodologies they have developed to many other doctors. Please click here for more information
His surgery went very well, although he did require blood transfusions. He is already out of the hospital and is healing well.
The Unbroken Chain Foundation is asking fas to donate blood this month in honor of Phil. The UBC willdonate $10.00 to the Vattikuti Urology Institute for every pint donated through December 31st, 2006 (to a maximum of $50,000). If you donate, they ask that you send an email to donor@phillesh.net with the subject "I Gave Blood".Please include your name, blood bank name, city, and state.
Best wishes to Phil!
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