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LeeAnn Found Meaning After Her Adult Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma (DIPG) Brain Tumor Diagnosis
LeeAnn T., Brain Tumor (Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma or DIPG), Grade 2 Symptoms: Facial tingling, double vision Treatment: Radiation therapy
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Hope and Self‑Advocacy: Holly’s Stage 4 Endometrial Cancer Experience
Holly J., Endometrial Cancer, Stage 4 (Metastatic) Symptoms: Severe fatigue, depression, decreased appetite, feeling full quickly, abnormal bleeding, severe pelvic pain, persistent skin infection Treatments: Chemotherapy, surgery (hysterectomy)
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Lauren’s T-cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (T-ALL) Treatment Story
Lauren M., T-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (T-ALL) Symptoms: High fever, trouble breathing while lying flat, bad cough, headaches Treatments: Chemotherapy, radiation, lumbar puncture
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Spenser’s Experience with Stage 4 Oral Cancer
Spenser S., Oral Cancer (Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Tongue), Stage 4 Symptoms: Severe toothache, excessive fatigue, persistent canker sores, appearance of a large cyst in the mouth Treatments: Surgery (partial removal of tongue, neck dissection with flap), chemotherapy, radiation
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Small Changes, Big Impact: Easing Myeloma Treatment Side Effects
Small Changes, Big Impact: Easing Myeloma Treatment Side Effects Hear from multiple myeloma advocate Valarie Traynham and leading experts from Mount Sinai as they share practical strategies for handling side effects, optimizing nutrition, and improving quality of life.
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Sandy’s Stage 4 Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Story
Sandy D., Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma, Stage 4 Symptoms: Persistent coughing, weakness, shortness of breath Treatment: Chemotherapy
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Shayla’s Metastatic Colorectal Cancer Story
Shayla L., Colorectal Cancer, Stage 4 Symptoms: Stomach sensitivity, food intolerances, exhaustion, blood in stool Treatments: Chemotherapy, surgery (hepatectomy)
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Demystifying Follicular Lymphoma: Latest Advances in Precision Medicine and Emerging Therapies
Demystifying Follicular Lymphoma: Latest Advances in Precision Medicine and Emerging Therapies Dr. Peter Martin, a leading lymphoma expert at Weill Cornell Medicine, Laurie Adami, follicular lymphoma patient and advocate, and Tiffany Drummond, cancer advocate and clinical researcher, discuss the latest advancements in follicular lymphoma treatment.
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Michelle’s Stage 2 Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Story
Michelle P., Primary mediastinal large B-cell lymphoma (PMBCL) non-Hodgkin lymphoma, Stage 2 Initial Symptoms: Severe neck pain Treatment: Chemotherapy
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Michelle’s Recurrent Stage 1 Bladder Cancer Story
Michelle R., Recurrent Bladder Cancer, Stage 1 Symptoms: Irregular occurrences of seeing streaks of blood in urine, specific type of pain when bladder is full, unexplained weight loss, urinary urgency, malaise, fatigue Treatments: Chemotherapy, surgery (TURBT: transurethral resection of bladder tumor)
