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A career, three young kids, and colorectal cancer

A career, three young kids, and colorectal cancer

Update: 2025-03-07
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A growing number of young people in Canada are being diagnosed with colorectal cancer, and their needs often differ from older patients. Melissa Grof​f was diagnosed at age 34, with three small kids, in the prime of her career.​​ ​She​ says she would have benefitted from more age-appropriate care. Sunnybrook's Young Adult Colorectal Cancer Clinic offers this care including support for mental health, sexual health, body image issues and family planning.

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A career, three young kids, and colorectal cancer

A career, three young kids, and colorectal cancer