Chris

Chris

Name: Chris Age: 36 Primary Site: Central right Lung Chris’s Story Diagnosed in February 2022 after visiting a private GP after my NHS GP wouldn’t see me a persistent cough which worsened with shortness of breath over the space of about 12 months. Was told the...
When Inoperable Becomes Operable

When Inoperable Becomes Operable

I’m Leanne, I’m 48 years old and I was diagnosed with Neuroendocrine Cancer in September 2019. My primary is in my rectum with metastases to my liver and thyroid. I started Octreotide every 28 days, straight after my diagnosis, and was told I was inoperable, but...
Graham Hunt

Graham Hunt

Hello friends. My name is Graham Shankarji Hunt, I’m 73 years old and in retirement, I am a singer/songwriter by trade. I’ve been lucky with my health so far and have only had one stint in hospital in my adult life, which was for renal colic in 2015. This...
My Experiences With CAPTEM Chemotherapy and 10 Tips

My Experiences With CAPTEM Chemotherapy and 10 Tips

My Experiences With CAPTEM Chemotherapy and 10 Tips I was diagnosed with Lung Neuroendocrine cancer in February 2021. This was my second cancer diagnosis in less than five years. It all started with an incidental finding after a surveillance MRI scan in October 2020...
Pete, Patient and Fundraiser

Pete, Patient and Fundraiser

We are all affected by cancer in some way at some point in our lives. I would be very grateful for any donation or support you can give for this excellent charity, which covers a wide range of ‘rare’ but increasingly common cancers. I can assure you from my own...