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Colon Cancer at 24: Meagan’s Story of Listening to One Symptom
Meagan M., Colon Cancer, Stage 3C Symptom: Appearance of blood in stool Treatments: Surgery (partial colectomy), chemotherapy (FOLFOX)
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Heart and Humor: Jeanine’s Stage 3 Rectal Cancer Story
Jeanine B., Rectal Cancer, Stage 3 (T3bN0M0) Symptoms: Long history of bleeding that was blamed on hemorrhoids, pain in the tailbone, urgent need to use the restroom, unusually narrow stools, presence of mucus in stools, fatigue Treatments: Chemotherapy, radiation therapy
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Nick’s Stage 4A Colorectal Cancer Story
Nick S., Colorectal Cancer, Stage 4A Symptoms: Change in bowel habits, size & consistency, blood in stool, abdominal pain, fatigue Treatments: Surgery (sigmoid colectomy), chemotherapy (capecitabine, oxaliplatin), immunotherapy (bevacizumab, pembrolizumab)
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Amy’s Stage 4 Colon Cancer Story
Amy L., Colon Cancer, Stage 4 Symptoms Slight change in stool consistencyTreatments: Chemotherapy, immunotherapy
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Courtney’s Stage 3A Colorectal Cancer Story
Courtney H., Colorectal Cancer, Stage 3A Symptoms: Blood in stool, fatigueTreatments: Chemo, oxaliplatin, capecitabine, surgery
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Raquel’s Stage 4 Colorectal Cancer Story
Raquel A., Colorectal Cancer, Stage 4 (Metastatic) Symptoms: Frequent bowel movements, pin-thin stools, mild red blood in stoolTreatment: Chemotherapy
