What I pack for chemo
When I was diagnosed with large cell neuroendocrine cervical cancer nearly four years ago, I felt utterly lost.
And I felt overwhelmed when my doctor said I needed chemotherapy. I didn¡¯t know what to expect or what to pack. So I decided to bring everything.
Since then, I¡¯ve had nearly 55 chemo treatments using several chemo drugs, 28 radiation sessions and four major surgeries (not including port placement). In the process...
Large cell cervical cancer survivor: Thoughts on my annual scans
Three years after my large cell neuroendocrine cervical cancer diagnosis, I've defied the odds. The statistics gave me less than a 20% chance...
What I'd like to tell my pre-cancer self
As I completed my last round of chemotherapy a few weeks ago, I thought back to the woman I was before cancer. Looking back at how much life...
A large cell cervical cancer patient's first visit to MD Anderson
My trip to MD Anderson for large cell cervical cancer treatment was so incredible that I wished I could have stayed longer.
The place is spectacular. As weird as it may sound, MD Anderson felt like an amusement park or a resort. I've been to three other places for large cell cervical cancer treatment in the last three years, and I haven't been anywhere like it.
Finding hope and life at MD Anderson
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