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G Virdi Vs. Jade Amanda Tyler
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 [...]
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Joe and Prof. David: Part 4
var _tracker = _gat._getTracker(“UA-370321-1″); Talking to Professor Walker about his decision not to go through with the suggested operation highly recommended by his doctors and surgeons, Joe explains why he made the choice not to go with the majority opinion and look closer at the factors that were important to him. Analysing the best option, [...]
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Joe and Prof. David: Part 3
var _tracker = _gat._getTracker(“UA-370321-1″); 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 between the two types of treatment. Still at university at this [...]
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Scott and Me
var _tracker = _gat._getTracker(“UA-370321-1″); Diagnosed when she was just 11, this is Kirsty Harrison’s story. After an initial operation, Kirsty’s cancer returned in 2008, along with the addition of a new person in her life, Scott. Explaining the series of events that led to their relationship, Kirsty talks about how he gave her the boost [...]
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Laura Dean: Part 1
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 [...]
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Matthew Tozer: Part 1
var _tracker = _gat._getTracker(“UA-370321-1″); Diagnosed when he was just 6, this is Matthew’s story. Starting with lots of headaches, he explains some of the side effects of being poorly, showcasing some very impressive sound effects to go with it. Despite feeling ill and having to face more radiotherapy, Matthew manages to look on the bright [...]
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One Year On
var _tracker = _gat._getTracker(“UA-370321-1″); Diagnosed in September 2006 with a brain tumour, this is Jonny’s story. 8 months on and we hear about his long and hard journey in detail, as Jonny explains the nasty side effects of treatment and the various operations he has had to have. We get a sneaky peek at the [...]
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about to hit breaking point
var _tracker = _gat._getTracker(“UA-370321-1″); With exams just round the corner and radiotherapy about to begin, Alice is feeling the strain of having to deal with both school and treatment whilst still battling with the demon crutches! In her words, Alice explains how she could do with some “time out” to forget about things and relax [...]
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Alice’s Relapse – Part 2
var _tracker = _gat._getTracker(“UA-370321-1″); In this second fantastic instalment of Alice’s relapse diary, we follow her progress as she travels to Birmingham to meet the surgeon who will be performing her operation and also gets a surprise trip to Cadbury World where, surprisingly much chocolate is consumed…. Get ready for a hat fashion show too, [...]
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Alice’s Relapse
var _tracker = _gat._getTracker(“UA-370321-1″); After being chemo free for just over a month, Alice is told the news that no-one ever wants to hear- she’s relapsed. Always with a smile on her face and determination in her voice, she explains how she is coping with the unexpected news and constantly manages to stay positive, whatever [...]
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Eamon
var _tracker = _gat._getTracker(“UA-370321-1″); Eamon talks about his testicular cancer, and how he avoided going to the doctor for some time due to embarrassment and dis-belief.
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Flying Pink Ponies
var _tracker = _gat._getTracker(“UA-370321-1″); Gemma tells her dramatic story of being rushed to hospital with breathing difficulties as her cancer strangled her windpipe.



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