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Kaysan’s story: “Even until today my son doesn’t know that he’s ...
Kaysan was diagnosed with leukaemia after his Mum noticed he had new bruises and red spots and he started to seem very tired
Louis’ story: Non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma diagnosis at two
Louis was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma after his parents noticed he had developed a squint in his eye
Aurora’s story: “She started crying, asking whether she was going to...
Aurora was diagnosed with Burkitts lymphoma at eight years old, she had several types of treatment at the Royal Marsden before sadly dying at home las...
Evelyn’s story: “I haven’t changed as a person; I just have a ...
Evelyn was diagnosed with a brain tumour at just 13 years old, here she shares her experience in her own words
Being trans with cancer
One young adult we support bravely agreed to tell his story and highlight the challenges he’s faced as a transgender cancer patient.
Ben’s Story: I opened up with their support. I’m gay with cancer
Ben was 22 when he was diagnosed with leukaemia. Six months earlier, Ben said he had come out with his sexuality and started a new life.
Noah’s story: “My boyfriend visiting always gave me a boost”
Noah was diagnosed with testicular cancer which spread to his stomach. He’s been supported throughout his cancer journey by his partner Zack.
Lauren’s story: Looking back at cancer journey 20 years on
Lauren was diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma in 2001 when she was aged just 14. Now 20 years on, Lauren is cancer-free, has three children, and has ...
Jan’s Story: “My daughter Alayna was my best friend”
Alayna was diagnosed with DIPG (diffuse midline glioma) at just 17 years old