It’s day two of One Week In Cancer (Tuesday 31st January 2017) where we get a glimpse of what is happening in the lives of our filmmakers.
Hodgkin's Lymphoma (149 films)
We asked YOU to show us what One Week In Cancer is like for you! Here’s a snapshot of what happened during Monday 30th January 2017.
One Week In Cancer 2017 – Monday
Cameron talks us through his cancer diagnosis and how treatment has been going for him.
Cameron’s Story
Zeena talks about the struggles she experienced with her education while going through cancer treatment and why she needed to take some time away from her studies.
Intense workflow & expectations…
Amy was in full-time employment when she was diagnosed with cancer. Amy speaks about how her employment then and now are incredibly supportive. Amy also talks about how she enjoyed working at points of her cancer treatment which she found […]
“They couldn’t be more supportive”
We hear from Amy, Sarah, Shelbee and Zeena who talk about their experiences of work and education during/after cancer.
Back to work & education
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!”
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
Heena tells us how she finds herself quite anxious before scan results and how she deals with hearing her results. “Scanxiety – Anxiety and worry that accompanies the period of time before undergoing or receiving the results of scans/tests.”
Scanxiety – Heena
We hear from Heena, Thomas & Ruth who talk about scanxiety and how they deal with this. “Scanxiety – Anxiety and worry that accompanies the period of time before undergoing or receiving the results of scans/tests.”
Scanxiety
Zeena talks about how she spent a year after treatment getting herself back to “normal”. Zeena talks about it was only then when she felt ready to look for a relationship.
I felt ready
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.