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Christopher Story: Part 2
var _tracker = _gat._getTracker(“UA-370321-1″); 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 news, the treatment he received, as well as the various procedures [...]
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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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David Cowan, Snow, Chemo, and Radiotherapy
var _tracker = _gat._getTracker(“UA-370321-1″); 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 to eat during chemo, explaining how all those yummy fast foods [...]
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Late Effects
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, [...]
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Becky Pearce
var _tracker = _gat._getTracker(“UA-370321-1″); 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 her last treatment, and where silly hairstyles are essential if you [...]
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My Story So Far
var _tracker = _gat._getTracker(“UA-370321-1″); 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 her to the doctor, Emma thoroughly explains each stage of her [...]
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Pierre Live from Radiotherapy
var _tracker = _gat._getTracker(“UA-370321-1″); 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 obediently taking orders from his A List master. As our King [...]
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My Radiotherapy
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 [...]
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The Patient Witness (Part 1)
var _tracker = _gat._getTracker(“UA-370321-1″); A highly informative talk from the Brain Tumour Conference in April 2008, by a former teenage cancer patient, Tom Green, who was treated for two brain tumours when he was just seventeen. Drawing on his own experiences, Tom explains the effects, physically and psycho socially, having a brain tumour can bring [...]
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Matthew Tozer: Part 3
var _tracker = _gat._getTracker(“UA-370321-1″); This latest instalment finds Matt in hospital, waiting to have a blood transfusion and introducing us to some of the nurses who treat him. After a much needed boost, Matt gets some fresh air with family on a walk, where his brother, William, plays camera man for the day and by [...]
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Ali
var _tracker = _gat._getTracker(“UA-370321-1″); The cobwebs are out, the witches hats are securely on (and not burnt this time round!) as Alice celebrates with another party surrounded by her friends…but where’s Sarah? As Alice ponders upon this thought, she gets more than she bargained for with the shocking arrival of a surprise guest, whose choice [...]
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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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