Tuesdays with Morrie pancreas

It struck my brother. The same type of cancer as my uncle. The pancreas. A rare form. And so the youngest of our family, with the blond hair and the hazel eyes, had the chemotherapy and the radiation. His hair fell out, his face went gaunt as a skeleton. It's supposed to be me, I thought. pancreas /ˈpæŋkriəs/ a gland inside your body, near your stomach, that produces insulin and a liquid that helps your body to use the food that you eat fall out if a tooth or your hair falls out, it is then no longer attached to your body go gaunt /ɡɔːnt/ to become very thin and pale, especially because of illness 目的： 熟悉单词 熟悉语流 熟悉阅读 同系列最近三篇： brace untimely pamper 点击阅读原文，查看本栏目介绍