Asking Eric: Fiercely independent mom can’t accept her cancer has returned. How can I make her see reality?

Published on: 03/16/2026

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Her cancer is back after about a six-month reprieve. The doctors have said she cannot have more treatments due to health and age. Getty Images

Dear Eric: My 87-year-old mother has pancreatic cancer. My husband and I moved out of state to live with her for four months while she went through radiation and enough of the recovery for her to live independently.

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