Tucson. Initially they thought she might have lung cancer based on symptoms. She had a dark spot on a lung that showed up on an xray, cough, no appetite, all she'd do was sleep...
Then she had a pet scan which showed some sort of nodule. They were going to do a needle biopsy, but did another scan and the spot appeared to have collapsed into itself -- looked like a squashed cheerio. Other test results came back as valley fever...