Adam Alan Jay Lerner is a 27-year-old public radiocommunication journalist in Seattle with an artist girlfriend Rachael, of whom his best friend and colleague Kyle disapprove. Where Kyle is cheeky and vocal, Adam is to a greater extent introspective and mild-mannered. After experience rough striving in his dorsum, Adam learn from his doc that he has schwannoma neurofibrosarcoma (a malignant tumour) in his spinal column, and must undergo chemotherapy. He see on the net that his opportunity of endurance are even.