My Colon Cancer is INCURABLE "Given 15% chance to live 5 Years!"

Learn more about clinical trials here 🔗 https://tinyurl.com/34tka5c8 In his twenties, J.J. was told his colorectal cancer had spread and was incurable, with just a 15% chance of being alive in five years. In this video, he opens up about the shock of that diagnosis, the recurrence that followed, and the clinical trial that ended up saving his life. He also shares what he's learned about advocacy, finding community as a young adult cancer patient, navigating mental health through the hardest parts of his cancer experience, and what survivorship really means to him now. Thank you, JJ , for sharing your story to help others. #cancerpatient #cancersurvivor #patientstories #thepatientstory #cancertreatment #cancerprevention #cancersymptoms The Patient Story: The Patient Story is led by a dedicated team of medical, editorial, and video experts, committed to authentically portraying the cancer patient experience. Sharing your story holds transformative power, culturally and personally. We handle each narrative with utmost care, compassion, and scientific rigor. Our editorial process adheres to the highest journalistic standards, ensuring medically researched, vetted, and fact-checked content. Backed by experienced medical professionals, we offer insights into the latest medical advancements. Beyond patient narratives, we provide comprehensive coverage of cancer news and medical resources. From symptoms to clinical trials, insurance, finances, and support groups, we offer guidance in a humanized manner. Chapters: 00:00 - Colon Cancer Symptoms in Your 20s: Why It's Often Missed 01:01 - Colon Cancer Symptoms and Diagnosis: From CT Scan to Surgery 02:54 - Cancer Recurrence: Diagnosed with Stage 4 Colon Cancer 04:01 - Clinical Trials for Cancer: How a Trial Drug Saved My Life 07:22 - Lynch Syndrome and Genetic Testing for Colorectal Cancer 09:16 - Finding Cancer Support Communities and Connection 12:34 - Mental Health as a Cancer Patient: Anxiety and Therapy 14:58 - Cancer Survivorship: Living Fully With Stage 4 Cancer Join Our Community: Sign up for our FREE website: https://thepatientstory.com/ Facebook:   / thepatientstory   Instagram:   / thepatientstory   Twitter:   / patient_story   TikTok:   / patientstory