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For better or worse, in sickness and in health — Raton couple battle rare myeloma together

A husband and wife described as “high-school sweethearts from Raton” were featured by the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences after they both battled a rare form of cancer together. According to the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) Jerilee and Ken Gott moved to Arkansas from New Mexico in late 2017 to be closer to two daughters and their grandchildren. Jerilee was diagnosed with multiple myeloma, a rare cancer of the plasma cells in the blood, in 2009 and began visiting UAMS for regular checkups. A year after the couple’s move, Jerilee’s husband Ken was also diagnosed with myeloma. Both are now patients of Dr. Sharmilan Thanendrarajan at UAMS.

Vier jaar duurde het voor Vanity wist wat voor kanker ze had: Ik was zo bang

Vier jaar duurde het voor Vanity wist wat voor kanker ze had: Ik was zo bang
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33-year-old man with a rare cancer of the appendix and small intestine

Acute appendicitis is a very common surgical problem that affects people in all age-groups. It commonly presents with pain in the right lower abdomen and may be accompanied by fever, vomiting, loss of appetite and diarrhoea or constipation. However, an appendix is a rare site of cancerous growth. A 33-year- old resident of Mumbai, encountered pain in right lower abdomen for more than a week a few months ago. Once the pain became unbearable, he visited  Dr Aparna Govil Bhasker, Laparoscopic and bariatric surgeon at Saifee, Apollo Spectra and Namaha Hospitals, Mumbai. She successfully treated the young patient with non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma of the appendix and small intestine. The patient underwent challenging laparoscopic surgery and chemotherapy to get back on track.

Rare Disease Awareness Day Critical As Patients Struggle During COVID Times

Submit Release   February 26, 2021 (PRLEAP.COM) Health NewsNational Rare Disease Awareness Day (RDAD) takes place during the last week of February. This year, the awareness message is even more critical. The pandemic has caused numerous difficulties for rare disease patients, families, and the healthcare community. Major obstacles have included a delay in diagnoses, limited access to treatments, and the lack of clinical trials. Helping to spread the word on awareness is Greenwich, CT- based, Fibrolamellar Cancer Foundation (FCF), a non-profit organization formed to fund research, build awareness and provide patient support for an aggressive liver cancer that strikes teens and young adults who are typically not diagnosed until the disease is in an advanced stage. FCF was founded in 2009 by 27-year-old Tucker Davis, who lost his life to Fibrolamellar on Rare Disease Day in 2010, after an 18-month fight.

Heartbreaking : CQ couple battling rare diseases

Premium Content Subscriber only Ten fighters from Snake Pit Gym are clocking up the kilometres to help a Rockhampton couple beset by rare forms of disease. Chakkri “Chucky” Saelow is recovering from marathon surgery in which half his knee, 14cm of the femur and a large section of the muscle in his left leg were removed after he was diagnosed with pseudomyogenic hemangioendothelioma. It is a rare cancer, with only three other cases in Queensland in the past 50 years. Meanwhile, his wife Carina suffers from Von Hippel-Lindau syndrome, a chronic condition that affects one in 36,000 people and is characterised by the abnormal growth of both benign and cancerous tumours and cysts in the body.

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