Filmed in Summer 2014. Patients Becca, Ed, Harley and TYA Nurse Specialist Bebe talk about what the new Teenage Cancer Trust Unit in Southampton offers and how it can really make a difference when going through cancer as a young […]
Filmed in Summer 2014. Patients Becca, Ed, Harley and TYA Nurse Specialist Bebe talk about what the new Teenage Cancer Trust Unit in Southampton offers and how it can really make a difference when going through cancer as a young […]
Zeena has been on crutches ever since finishing treatment due to nerve damage that Zeena experienced due to the chemotherapy drug vincristine. Zeena chats about how she’s meeting up with the neuro-physio team to try and combat her neuropathy.
Katie is having the word “Hope” tattooed on her finger. Katie explains why hope means so much to her and how hope keeps her going throughout her cancer treatment.
Professor David Walker talks about Intrathecal Chemotherapy which is a way to give chemotherapy directly into the CSF via a port. Professor Walker explains how they are currently using this method of treatment on brain tumour patients and how they […]
Professor David Walker talks about Intrathecal Chemotherapy which is a way to give chemotherapy directly into the CSF via a port. Professor Walker explains how they are currently using this method of treatment on brain tumour patients and how they […]
When Zeena was 18 she was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. Zeena talks about her symptoms pre-diagnosis and talks about how her family including her sister Dana who is a Doctor, suspected something serious was wrong with Zeena but at the […]
A short animation made by Ben with Fixers about his cancer experiences. Fixers are young people using their past to fix the future. They are motivated by personal experience to make positive change for themselves and those around them. For more […]
It’s time for another official opening and this time it’s Edinburgh who have a brand new Teenage Cancer Trust unit!
Filmed at Southampton General Hospital, it’s time to officially open Teenage Cancer Trust’s 27th unit!
Keely was pregnant with her son when she first started noticing that she was bleeding and started to have pains in her back and stomach. Despite being checked numerous times, Doctors misdiagnosed Keely with an inflamed cervix but Keely was […]
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 […]
Strictly Come Dancing champion Abbey Clancy recently helped launched Teenage Cancer Trust’s Merseyside appeal. Teenage Cancer Trust needs to raise £500,000 to fully equip a brand new, state-of-the-art unit following the redevelopment of the Alder Hey Children’s Hospital. The enables […]