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Paula’s Stage 3 Colorectal Cancer Story
Paula C., Colorectal Cancer, Stage 3 Symptoms: Painful gas, irregular bowel movements, blood in stool, anemia, severe pain, weight loss, fainting spells Treatment: Surgery (tumor resection)
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Steve’s Stage 4 Colorectal Cancer Story
Steve S., Colorectal Cancer, Stage 4 (Metastatic) Symptoms: Blood in stool, changes in bowel habits, feeling gassy and bloated Treatments: Surgery, chemotherapy, monoclonal antibody, liver transplant
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Andrea’s Stage 3 Colorectal Cancer Story
Andrea P., Colorectal Cancer, Stage 3 Symptoms: Frequent blood in stool, lower back pain, rectal pain Treatments: Chemotherapy (5-FU), radiation, surgery
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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
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Keith’s Stage 4 Colorectal Cancer Story
Keith H., Colorectal Cancer, Stage 4 Symptom: Abdominal painTreatments: Surgery, Chemotherapy
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Living with an Ostomy: Discovering Confidence, Community & Choices
Navigating Life with an Ostomy: Tips from Patients and Medical Experts Undergoing an ostomy procedure involves major changes. To offer guidance, The Patient Story hosted a live discussion with colorectal cancer patients Amy Hart and Jason Randall, who both have ostomies, along with Dr. Vanessa Wookey, a gastrointestinal oncologist from Fox Chase Cancer Center. From…
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Jason’s Stage 4 Colorectal Cancer Story
Jason R., Colorectal Cancer, Stage 4 Symptoms: Abdominal pain, constipation, belly button dischargeTreatments: Liver surgery, chemotherapy, radiation
