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The episode centers on the fallout from Izzie Stevens' (Katherine Heigl) diagnosis with Stage 4 metastatic melanoma, which forces her to confront her mortality. Her friends and colleagues at Seattle Grace Hospital struggle with the news, particularly Alex Karev ( Justin Chambers ), who finds it difficult to face Izzie's condition.
Izzie Stevens (Katherine Heigl) returns to work full-time, despite still recovering from her cancer treatment, wearing an auburn wig to conceal her hair loss. Lexie Grey ( Chyler Leigh ) is tasked with transferring blood to the OR for a trauma patient but slips while rushing through the hospital.
Izzie's presence continues to influence Alex throughout later seasons, particularly in his relationship with Jo Wilson (Camilla Luddington). In the Season 12, "I Choose You", Jo discovers an invoice from the fertility clinic that stored the embryos created when Izzie had cancer, sparking questions about whether Alex might have children with ...
Meanwhile, George O'Malley (T. R. Knight) feels betrayed by Izzie Stevens (Katherine Heigl) for not informing him about her cancer diagnosis. In an effort to distract himself, he requests to work with Callie for the day, avoiding his emotional turmoil.
The episode opens with a voice-over narration from Meredith Grey (Ellen Pompeo) about the rapid passing of time.. Izzie Stevens (Katherine Heigl) has a mental collapse after the loss of her fiancé, Denny Duquette (Jeffrey Dean Morgan), as she refuses to deal with the repercussions of her decision to leave the internship program, by lying on the bathroom floor.
A surgical oncology attending assigned to oversee Izzie Stevens's cancer treatment, Dr. Swender is said to be the best surgical oncologist in the state of Washington. [2] She is a proponent for IL-2 -use as treatment for cancer, citing its success when a patient, initially given only three months to live, uses the therapy and survives an ...
Where available, ICD-10 codes are listed. When codes are available both as a sign/symptom (R code) and as an underlying condition, the code for the sign is used. When there is no symptoms for a disease that a patient has, the patient is said to be asymptomatic.
The episode opens to a voice-over by Izzie Stevens (Katherine Heigl) about how life's biggest moments often come unexpectedly, shaping one's lives in profound ways. Izzie is excited about the wedding of Meredith Grey (Ellen Pompeo) and Derek Shepherd (Patrick Dempsey), which she prepared and will take place at the end of the day. Stevens, who ...