Shelbee discusses life after cancer treatment and talks about how people presume once in remission everything is back to normal!
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We asked our filmmakers “What advice would you give to a young person newly diagnosed with cancer?” who were on hand to give newly diagnosed patients some excellent top tips from their experiences. To watch each filmmaker’s individual advice in […]
What advice would you give to a young person newly diagnosed with cancer?
Liv now 18, talks about being diagnosed at 14 with bone cancer and how she had to have a leg amputation. Liv speaks about how she got into swimming competitively after going to Teenage Cancer Trust’s Find Your Sense of Tumour […]
The only limitations are the ones you set yourself…
Filmed in January 2013. It’s treatment day for Peter as he heads to hospital to receive Gamma Knife in hope to treat his remaining tumour that was left after surgery.
The Relapse Diaries : Gamma Knife
Amy was diagnosed with Ovarian Cancer after not feeling well for over a year. Amy’s doctor’s first thought she had a cyst on her ovaries but during the operation they discovered it was actually cancer. Amy talks about the impact […]
FYSOT ’14 – Remission Accomplished
Time to hear about possible cancer treatments that might happen during a young person’s treatment plan. Here we meet Peter, Jen and Lucie who discuss their experiences of radiotherapy, chemotherapy and surgery.
Treatment
We hear from Conor who was diagnosed with Lung Cancer at the age of 20. Conor’s first symptoms of his cancer were struggling to breathe and his back was sore, but being as active as Conor is, he purely put […]
Chatting with Conor
Rebecca tells us about the five signs of cancer which are persistent/unexplained pain, lump (bumps or swelling), significant weight loss, extreme tiredness or changes to a mole. Rebecca also talks about how important it is to visit your GP if […]
Rebecca Handy’s 5 Signs of Cancer
Filmed back in January 2013. Laura talks about life after cancer and how she’s moving on. Laura explains how cancer first haunted her when she finished treatment but now it’s something that she doesn’t really mention.
8 Months Cancer Free
Luke was diagnosed with Desmoplastic small-round-cell tumour, a rare cancer. After various surgeries and months of chemo and radiation he’s been in remission for 4 months. A big racing car fan, Luke is enjoying the post hospital life and getting on […]
Luke Spalding (Just Got To Do It)
It’s been seven years since Katie was first diagnosed with CML, Katie discusses why she feels it’s important to remember her cancerversary and talks about her upcoming big decision, whether to try a new chemotherapy drug which understandably Katie has […]
7 Year Check Up
Filmed and edited by Tom through jimmyteens.tv media training programme. Tom was in his final year at university when he noticed swelling on one of his testicles. Tom put off visiting a GP originally as he didn’t want anything to […]
Thomas Nevitt – Video Diary : May 2012
Skyle is off sailing with the fantastic Ellen MacArthur Cancer Trust onboard Scarlet Oyster.
Team Scarlet Oyster
Shelbee talks about how not been able to do the things she loves is the worst part of treatment but talks about how funny it is to be able to “high five” people who have the same cancer at FYSOT.
Welcome to the House of Fun – Part Three
Meet Lauren who has been diagnosed with Papillary Thyroid Cancer. Initially Lauren was misdiagnosed after finding a lump on her neck, but as the lump grew Lauren went back to her GP who gave her a two week cancer referral. […]
The Papillary Thyroid Cancer Diary
As you know, JTV Cancer Support formerly jimmyteens.tv has recently turned 10 years old. To celebrate this amazing achievement, our very own Lucie Carrington has directed this beautiful film all about JTV and what it means to not only us […]
Turning the camera – A JTV Diary
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Here we meet 24 year old Amy who was diagnosed with Stage 2B Hodgkin’s Lymphoma after experiencing night sweats, infections, itchiness and a lump. Amy tells us how she was initially put into remission in February 2015 but unfortunately in […]
“I don’t second question anything!”
September is #BloodCancerAwarenessMonth. This short film features some of our young people with cancer that we have supported over the past ten years.
Blood Cancer Awareness Month
Second film from Alex who tells us about how he and his family had to go to America to receive proton beam therapy for his brain tumour. Once back in the UK Alex started to feel unwell and emergency surgery […]
“I don’t assume for anything, because anything can happen.”
September is #ChildhoodCancerAwarenessMonth. This short film features some of our young people with cancer that we have supported over the past ten years.
Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
A quick overview at some of the films that featured on JTV Cancer Support during the month of August. Films featured in this short film – RAH 2016 – Imogen, Heena & Harry Our Day – Royal Albert Hall 2016 “It […]
August 2016 – Overview
Nine year old Isobel is taking on a ten mile walk in memory of her Uncle Peter. Isobel talks about her Uncle Peter and why she’s fundraising for Weston Park Hospital in Sheffield and Children’s Brain Tumour Research Centre in […]
Pen-y-ghent for Uncle Peter
18 year old Alex first thought something was seriously wrong with him whilst doing one of his GCSE exams, Alex was later to have an MRI which discovered a brain tumour. We hear how Alex dealt with his diagnosis with […]
“I was completely and utterly normal”
Alicia was eight years old when she was diagnosed with a brain tumour, now 16, Alicia talks about how at the time she didn’t really understand the implications of having a brain tumour but now she can look back and realise how […]
“It doesn’t really change me”
We hear from Sheffield patients Ethan, Alex, Jake and Jordan who tell us what it’s like to go to one of Teenage Cancer Trust’s Royal Albert Hall gigs.
RAH 2016 – Ethan, Alex, Jake & Jordan
We hear from Imogen, Heena & Harry who attended one of the Teenage Cancer Trust’s Royal Albert Hall gigs. We get to hear about their day and what they got up to including meeting Bring Me The Horizon!
RAH 2016 – Imogen, Heena & Harry
We followed a group of young people who attended Bring Me The Horizon’s gig at Royal Albert Hall for Teenage Cancer Trust (April 2016). We see the young people perform in the music workshop, meet the band and then a chance to […]
Our Day – Royal Albert Hall 2016
A quick overview at some of the films that featured on JTV Cancer Support during the month of July. Films featured in this short film – FYSOT U18s 2016 – FYSOT Chair – Kieran FYSOT U18s 2016 – Photo booth […]
July 2016 – Overview
Phoebe has been ill for as long as she can remember, it wasn’t until she was 12 when a genetic condition FAP was finally diagnosed. Phoebe endured major surgery which later lead to cancer forming in the gap where she […]
We are not just numbers…
Now Ruth’s treatment has finished Ruth tells us of the things she has planned and how important it is to set goals.
End of Treatment – Part Two
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Sgt. Simon Hamer shares his story of his life in the army. Simon talks about how he ended up losing both legs while serving for his country in Afghanistan. Simon talks about his life now and how he’s raised amazing amounts […]
FYSOT U18s 2016 – From Trauma to Triumph
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All the films taken from Find Your Sense of Tumour 2016 Under 18s.
Ever wondered what JTV Cancer Support is all about? Want to know how to become a filmmaker, tips on what to film and how to upload? Then please check out these films, we also have a filmmaker section of our […]
All the films taken from Find Your Sense of Tumour 2015 Over 18s.
3RD – 5TH JULY 2015 – WHITEMOOR LAKES
Introduction to the world of oncology! Here we meet people who you may come across on your pathway through cancer treatment who talk about different cancer types and what to expect whilst going through cancer. These films are primarily aimed at […]
A group of patients from Northampton, discuss their opinions on important topics surrounding TYA cancer.
This November, for one week, patients from across the UK filmed their daily lives. What is life like for them? Whether during treatment, just finished or even 10 years out, this collection takes a look at 2014’s One Week In Cancer…
Films from Teenage Cancer Trust’s Find Your Sense of Tumour 2014… Please make sure to keep checking back here as all the Find Your Sense of Tumour 2014 films will appear here.
These films are apart of a series of films called “After Cancer Treatment…So What Now?” The collection of films have been made BY young people FOR young people who have finished their treatment. It includes many patient stories, answers lots […]
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We’re back on the FYSOT u18s 2016 Chair, this time hearing from Kieran who shares his feelings about being at FYSOT and talking about his love of music.
FYSOT U18s 2016 – FYSOT Chair – Kieran
A quick overview at some of the films that featured on JTV Cancer Support during the month of May. Films featured in this short film – “I did it” It’s not to win, it’s to never give in Caroline – […]
May 2016 – Overview
Nine year old Isobel is taking on a ten mile walk in memory of her Uncle Peter. Isobel talks about her Uncle Peter and why she’s fundraising for Weston Park Hospital in Sheffield and Children’s Brain Tumour Research Centre in […]
Pen-y-ghent for Uncle Peter
September is #BloodCancerAwarenessMonth. This short film features some of our young people with cancer that we have supported over the past ten years.
Blood Cancer Awareness Month
Did you have your photo taken on our photobooth? Well here are Friday’s photos.
FYSOT U18s 2016 – Friday Night Photobooth
Birmingham and Leeds showcase their dancing talent to the 90’s classic Macarena!
FYSOT U18s 2016 – Birmingham & Leeds Showcase
A quick overview at some of the films that featured on JTV Cancer Support during the month of April. Films featured in this short film – Embrace The Unexpected Bite The Bullet “I Hated Food” Chemo Cravings Let’s Talk About […]
April 2016 – Overview
Beckii talks about how her relationship with her ex-boyfriend was affected by Beckii’s cancer diagnosis. Beckii talks about being cancer free and how she now deals with new relationships including her boyfriend Louis.
Dating my best friend
Zeena talks about how in her second year of university her friends told her she needed to get back into the dating game.
Bite the bullet
Second film from Alex who tells us about how he and his family had to go to America to receive proton beam therapy for his brain tumour. Once back in the UK Alex started to feel unwell and emergency surgery […]
“I don’t assume for anything, because anything can happen.”
A quick overview at some of the films that featured on JTV Cancer Support during the month of August. Films featured in this short film – RAH 2016 – Imogen, Heena & Harry Our Day – Royal Albert Hall 2016 “It […]
August 2016 – Overview
Toby talks about the impact of his cancer diagnosis and how he’s struggled to accept his diagnosis at different points of his cancer.
FYSOT U18s 2016 – Operation – Life Changer!
Tasha explains how she couldn’t stop eating due to the steroids. Tasha explains how her body has changed dramatically through her treatment putting on 8 stones in 6 months but how you shouldn’t worry as you will lose that weight.
Talking food with Tasha
Phoebe has been ill for as long as she can remember, it wasn’t until she was 12 when a genetic condition FAP was finally diagnosed. Phoebe endured major surgery which later lead to cancer forming in the gap where she […]
We are not just numbers…
Second part of Ruth’s story, this time Ruth talks us through her experiences of having chemotherapy and its side effects.
Ruth’s Story – Chemotherapy
Alice Bullock was one of JTV’s very first serial filmmakers, in total Alice made over 30 films for JTV Cancer Support. We hear from Alice’s mum, Sonia who talks about the impact of JTV on Alice’s life. To watch Alice’s […]