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Season 4 Episode 10: Rare? Uncommon? Think Again!

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This week Alex and Mary share three different women’s cancer stories that are simply unbelievable, yet sadly, they are true.


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Episode Links

Jacksonville 20-year-old gets a second chance at life after having a 104-pound ovarian tumor removed

Doctors repeatedly told a woman stress was causing her symptoms. Then they pulled out a volleyball-size tumor.

24-Year-Old Who 'Ignored' Stomach Pain, Bloating Had Ovarian Cancer


Episode Highlights

  • Intro [0:13]

  • Welcome Back! [1:23]

  • Peach PJs [1:40]

  • Back from Germany! [2:27]

  • Covid. UGH. [2:30]

  • A glorious trip to Germany! [3:40]

  • Personal anecdotes [4:15]

  • Mary’s fall up the escalator [4:40]

  • Alex’s “pressure” moment [13:30]

  • Zugspitze [14:16]

  • “Run, Mary, run!!!” [15:32]

  • Pay for bathrooms in Europe [18:00]

  • A bounty of alarming news articles [18:27]

  • Hannah’s story, stressed? No, ovarian cancer. [21:26]

  • Overweight [22:30]

  • Pseudotumor cerebri [23:38]

  • Pectus Excavatum [27:55]

  • Health Insurance [30:55]

  • 104 pound ovarian tumor [32:17]

  • Stage 3 colon cancer @ 24 years of age [36:29]

  • Sadie Mae joins us! [40:20]

  • Advocate for yourself! [43:45]

  • Thanks for listening! [47:05]


Summary Keywords

Podcast, Spotify, Anchor, research, travel, ovarian cancer, insurance, pectus excavatum, pseudotumor cerebri, advocate, zugspitze, covid, colon cancer, weight bias


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