On social media, CURE® recently asked its readers with rare cancers what advice they would offer to fellow patients with a similar diagnosis. Here’s what they shared.
Each week on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, CURE® asks its readers to share their thoughts with a #CureConnect discussion question.
This past week, we asked: “Do you have a rare cancer? What advice would you offer fellow patients with a similar diagnosis?”
Here’s what some of our readers shared:
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