Evidently it's not going to be resolved for some time. The program on January 30 started with the fact that Nancy has had a hysterectomy. But the operation was only partially successful. Chemotherapy will be required. As the show opens, she is in the recovery room in the hospital.
Friends come to visit.
They are terribly awkward. They don't know what to say. One friend enters the room uneasily. There is an awkward pause. She tries again.