When Faye was born she had a small red patch on her neck which her parents noticed was getting bigger, eventually it got so big it began to press on Faye’s windpipe so the decision was made to give Faye […]
Films Tagged: Radiotherapy (74 films)
In this second instalment of Lucky Man, Will takes us through his radiotherapy treatment, speaking about how he thought he would just breeze through the three week treatment but it ended up being more mentally draining than he originally thought. […]
Lucky Man Part 2
February 26th 2004 will be a day Tom will forever remember, it was the day he found out he had Hodgkin’s Lymphoma – Stage 1a. At 18 years old he was just your typical student enjoying life and was in […]
Not Actually a Pain in the Neck
Peter describes being on an adult ward after surgery for a brain tumour, and then on a teenage and young adult ward.
Real Stories: Peter
Part two of Christopher’s video diary sees him in hospital for the week as he receives his latest radiotherapy treatment. Reflecting on the discovery of two more tumours in his body, Christopher explains how it felt to be told the […]
Christopher Story: Part 2
Part three of Joe’s films sees him talk about his initial experience with radiotherapy, and how much less complex it felt than receiving chemotherapy. Lucky enough to experience no real side effects of the radiotherapy, Joe talks about the differences […]
Joe and Prof. David: Part 3
Here we meet fourteen-year-old David Cowan, who was diagnosed with brain cancer in December last year. David tells us about his initial reaction to the news, remaining cool and collected at all times. David also offers some tips on what […]
David Cowan, Snow, Chemo, and Radiotherapy
In this highly informative film, Sheffield provides a full rundown of the after care procedures taken for late effects of cancer, occurring months or years after treatment has finished and differing from symptoms seen during illness. Affecting both physical and […]
Late Effects
From hula hooping to trampolining, here we meet exercise mad Becky, who is receiving regular treatment for Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. We follow Becky as she updates us on how radiotherapy is going, finishing with a party as she prepares to receive […]
Becky Pearce
After seeing a bit of Emma previously, it’s time to get to know her better in this highly informative and honest film, charting her story so far. Diagnosed with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma in October 2008 after a series of symptoms led […]
My Story So Far
Well they just keep getting better…! Prepare for another corker from the one, the only Mr. Pierre as he takes us on a lively tour of his radiotherapy session, accompanied by loyal companion and cameraman Bob, who, as always is […]
Pierre Live from Radiotherapy
After her first film “Flying Pink Ponies”, Gemma makes a return to Jimmyteens with a diary of her radiotherapy sessions, of which she will be receiving twelve in total. Gemma reports back after her first treatment, explaining some of the […]