Javeeda: A One-In-A-Million Cancer Diagnosis
Javeeda lives in Toronto and has Adrenocortical carcinoma—a rare and aggressive cancer that starts in the kidney area. Her diagnosis has gone from 3-5 years to 1 year to "months not years."
Today she is facing the reality of raising her daughter, planning ahead as much as she can while not knowing how long she has left. At the same time, she's balancing her cancer treatment—which can possibly extend her life—with the impacts it can have on her quality of life.
Javeeda’s story is also one of the shared human experience. As she says, “I’m no different than you.” We all have our challenges in…
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