Cancer didn’t just happen to me, it’s a whole family affair. With different cancer histories from each parent, perhaps it’s not surprising that at age 24, I’m currently a four-time cancer survivor.
Results for 'chemotherapy'
Tobin’s Story
I was first diagnosed with a brain tumour called Anaplastic Ependymoma when I was two and a half years old. Three years later, my tumour recurred.
Kate’s Story
Returning to school in grade 5 – bald, frail, and covered in scars – is something that I don’t think I have ever emotionally healed from. Sounds silly, considering I am now 31.
Victoria’s Story
I was diagnosed with acute lymphocytic leukemia at two years old. Partway through chemotherapy, I lost the mobility in my legs and didn’t take another step for a year.