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Curiosity and Self-Advocacy Shaped Ian’s Stage 3C Colon Cancer Experience
Ian D., Colon Cancer, Stage 3C Symptoms: Fatigue, unusual blood test results during annual physical, blood in stool Treatments: Surgery (partial colectomy), chemotherapy, clinical trial
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Rachael’s Stage 4 Sigmoid Colon Cancer Story
Rachael M., Colorectal Cancer, Stage 4 Symptoms: Loss of sense of taste and smell, loss of appetite and vomiting, stomach pain, bloating, headaches, fatigue Treatment: Surgery (total hysterectomy, sigmoid colon removed, tumor removed in colon, stoma configuration, port placement), chemotherapy
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Jessica’s Stage 4 BRAF Mutation Colon Cancer Story
Jessica T., Colon Cancer, BRAF+, Stage 4 (Metastatic) Symptoms: Severe stomach cramps, diarrhea, vomiting, anemia (discovered later) Treatments: Surgery (hemicolectomy), chemotherapy
