When National Basketball Association veteran Jason Collins married his long-term partner Brunson Green in May, having to divert his honeymoon to [Singapore](https://www.scmp.com/topics/singapore?module=inline&pgtype=others) six months later for an experimental treatment for stage 4 [brain cancer](https://www.scmp.com/topics/cancer?module=inline&pgtype=others) was not on his bingo card.
The 2.13 metre (7 feet) former centre, 47, and Green, a film producer, found themselves spending Thanksgiving in the city state last month, far from their extended family, as Collin underwent his first doses of EDV (EnGeneIC Dream Vector) in his battle against the most aggressive form of brain cancer.
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