var _tracker = _gat._getTracker(“UA-370321-1″); With the wide range of scarves and headgear readily available in a whole host of different colours, sizes and shapes, it can be hard to know what and even how to use them when covering up. Model Steph, along with the brilliant instruction and advice from knowledgeable professional Carly, demonstrates a [...]

var _tracker = _gat._getTracker(“UA-370321-1″); Elly is a vision of pink as she takes to the boxing ring and shows us just how tough she can be! Through a series of powerful photographs, we see how far Elly has progressed since her diagnosis with Leukemia. By the end, ding ding ding, it’s Elly 1, Cancer 0!

var _tracker = _gat._getTracker(“UA-370321-1″); Part two of Steph’s video diary sees her reaching a very important milestone in her treatment, as she officially becomes an outpatient, after continually being an in hospital for just over a month. With her hair falling out rapidly due to chemo, Steph opts for a wacky change of hair colour [...]

var _tracker = _gat._getTracker(“UA-370321-1″); Here we are introduced to not one, but two teenagers being treated at UCLH, both close in age, but both in very different situations. First up is Jade Amanda Tyler, who in September of this year was diagnosed with Ewing’s Sarcoma and is currently awaiting an important operation to remove her [...]

var _tracker = _gat._getTracker(“UA-370321-1″); Who knew plasticine could be so scary? One plasticine patient, waiting for her plasticine chemo, soon discovers just this, when her ever so friendly nurse lets loose the Lawn Boy…no need to get out the clippers then!

var _tracker = _gat._getTracker(“UA-370321-1″); Part 2 of Emma’s blog sees her preparing for another long stint in hospital, as well as waiting to see the results of the mini-beam treatment she has been receiving, chemotherapy used in smaller doses to create a more effective response. After unfortunately contracting an infection, Emma finds herself back in [...]

var _tracker = _gat._getTracker(“UA-370321-1″); Here we meet Laura, who begins her diary by explaining what it was like to be told she had cancer, as well as telling us some of the positive and negative points of her experience. We catch up with Laura sometime later, where she has lots to tell about her latest [...]

var _tracker = _gat._getTracker(“UA-370321-1″); 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 mental health, late effects can cover a wide range of symptoms, [...]

var _tracker = _gat._getTracker(“UA-370321-1″); Diagnosed with Non Hodgkin’s Lymphoma at the end of November, here we are introduced to 25-year-old Katie Mackintosh. As she prepares for her fourth cycle of chemo, Katie explains how she is feeling and the side effects that are taking place as a result of treatment. We follow Katie at each [...]

var _tracker = _gat._getTracker(“UA-370321-1″); 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 side effects of receiving radiotherapy and provides regular updates of how [...]

var _tracker = _gat._getTracker(“UA-370321-1″); This is sixteen year old Amy Bowyer’s story, as we hear how a series of biopsies of a tumour behind her nose led to the diagnosis of Burkitt’s Lymphoma in July. Treated in Southampton Hospital, Amy explains how grateful she was to be looked after by such pleasant and positive staff [...]

var _tracker = _gat._getTracker(“UA-370321-1″); Here we meet 22 year old Claire Henderson who, after finding a lump in her groin in early 2007, was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s Lymphoma. As Claire tells her story, we learn about her daily routine in hospital, how she felt when she was diagnosed and the various procedures she has to [...]