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James Jordan

Patients & Survivors Stage IV Rectal Cancer Texas
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Guest Post by James Jordan • February 23, 2022

Story: "In February, 2019, I had a colonoscopy performed and tumor identified. I received a stage IV prognosis in March 2019. In December 2019, there was no evidence of cancer, and I was cleared. God bless the surgeons of MD Anderson!"

"You can do it! Stay positive and kick ass!"

Advice: "Maintain a positive mindset. Smile as often as possible."

Topics: Early-Age Onset, Side Effects, Treatments, Chemotherapy, Radiation, Surgery, Ostomy, Reversal surgery, Chemo brain, Pain, Distress or mental health issues/illness
About the Author

James had a colonoscopy, and a tumor was identified in February 2019. By December 2019, there was no evidence of cancer. James resides in Texas.

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