🎬 weakness & chemo (stage 4 rectal cancer)

Kalei Martin, a stage 4 rectal cancer survivor, shares her personal experience with FOLFOX chemotherapy, including her emotional and physical reactions, preparation strategies like fasting, and the support she received during treatment. Her story offers practical insights and encouragement for others undergoing similar treatments.

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From Kalei Martin on YouTube — shared by SnacWeb.

📚 Worth a read — Western Colorectal Cancer Consortium Conference – Perspectives from an Early Onset Colorectal Cancer Survivor Mike Davis, Research Advocate, Fight CRC As a survivor of early-onset colorectal cancer (EOCRC), you are used to the questions. Why did this happen to me? Could I have done something to prevent it? How could I have ca... via FIGHTCRC: https://fightcolorectalcancer.org/western-colorectal-cancer-consortium-conference-perspectives-from-an-early-onset-colorectal-cancer-survivor/ (Informational only — always check with your care team on anything medical.)

🎬 I have kidney cancer—could tivozanib plus pembrolizumab help prevent it from coming back?

This video from Doctor Grew Explains Cancer explains the STRIKE trial, which is studying whether combining tivozanib and pembrolizumab after kidney cancer surgery could help prevent the cancer from returning. It’s aimed at patients with advanced kidney cancer considering treatment options. The video is based on a clinical trial and includes information from a medical team.

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From Dr David Grew on YouTube — shared by SnacWeb.

Take a slow breath. You've made it through every hard day so far -- that's not nothing, that's everything.

💬 Question of the day: What's the best piece of advice anyone ever gave you?

Share your answer in the comments. Every answer helps someone here feel a little less alone. 💛

🔬 Mouse study: Frog bacteria wipes out cancer tumors

Early research: A bacteria from a frog's gut was tested in mice with colorectal cancer. It eliminated tumors completely with one dose, but this was not tested in people. It is not something to try or ask for yet.

Via Good News Network

One small step counts. Rest counts too. However today looks for you, it's enough.

🎬 L is for Lymphoedema

Dr. Liz O'Riordan, a breast cancer surgeon, explains what lymphoedema is, how it can happen after breast cancer treatment, and how the lymphatic system works. This video may help patients and caregivers understand a common side effect of treatment.

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From Dr Liz O'Riordan on YouTube — shared by SnacWeb.

🌻 Sunny Explains · Episode 3: Lumpectomy or mastectomy?

Facing breast cancer surgery? In about 3 minutes, Sunny walks through lumpectomy and mastectomy — how they compare, lymph nodes, recovery, reconstruction or staying flat, and questions to ask your surgeon.

Hosted by Sunny, SnacWeb's AI companion. Information from the National Cancer Institute (cancer.gov). Medically reviewed by a licensed physician.

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