Young Cancer Survivors
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Is there anyone out there like me?
I've been meaning to write somewhere like this for a long time, but I get busy, don't have the energy mostly. I am 24 years old, was diagnosed with stage 6 (yes) Nephroblastoma at age 4. Was given two weeks. My parents begged. The doctors conceded. Included me in a clinical trial. Frequent and enormous doses of differing…
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I am terribly numb, broken, and feel alone. I long for friends
Hello, I'd like to give just a little background on myself before I go into detail on my subject. I was diagnosed with testicular cancer when I was 18 and just about to graduate from high school. I had surgery to remove the testicle that was effected, and my oncologist recommended that I get a few short cycles of chemo to…