17 year old Otis was diagnosed with Osteosarcoma and received treatment for his cancer in 2009. Otis is back in hospital after the metal in his leg got infected so had to have the metal replaced. Otis explains all about […]
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18 year old Rebecca had treatment at Birmingham’s YPU but once she finished treatment Rebecca explains how she felt there was nothing left to fight for and felt like she didn’t really know how to move on from cancer. Rebecca […]
Rebecca Handy Vlog 1
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
We asked our filmmakers how does cancer impact on your relationships with past, present and potential partners.
How does cancer impact on your relationships with past, present & potential partners?
Grace was diagnosed with bone cancer. We hear from Grace herself and her family who share their experiences of having a cancer diagnosis within the family.
Cancer : The Family Experience – The Nkounkou-Issombe Family – Part One
We hear from Katie and her family about how Katie’s cancer diagnosis has impacted their lives.
Cancer : The Family Experience
It’s time to see what happened on the West Midlands Family Day.
West Midlands Family Day
Filmed as part of 2017’s One Week In Cancer JTV Cancer Support’s regular filmmaker Jess shares with us her week. Jess is now five years out of treatment and at university but explains how she still struggles with the after effects […]
One Week In Cancer with Jess
It’s day three of One Week In Cancer (Wednesday 1st February 2017) where we catch up with our filmmakers and it’s a particularly tough day for Jess as she is attending a fellow cancer friend’s funeral.
One Week In Cancer 2017 – Wednesday
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.
One Week In Cancer 2017 – Tuesday
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
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!
It’s time for a catch up with Wen who looks back at her diagnosis, treatment, university and life after treatment.
Let’s re-focus…with Wen Stone
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
Jess talks about how she has dealt with relationships during and after cancer including how she is now in a relationship with another ex-cancer patient after originally meeting him at Teenage Cancer Trust’s FYSOT.
Embrace the unexpected
An incredibly emotive film from Beckii as she tells us how she’s recently lost a close friend from the Young Person’s Unit where she was treated. Beckii bravely takes us through many feelings that she’s currently experiencing. If you’re finding yourself […]