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47岁的梅拉妮·斯万·霍顿住在英国诺威知市,是一家慈善组织的负责人。2010年7月的一天,她上厕所时发现排泄物中有血迹,进一步检查确诊为肠癌。医生说,由于她忽略了肠癌的早期症状,延误了最佳治疗期。当梅拉妮将病情告知双胞胎女儿莱尼和玛丽亚后,她们抱着妈妈失声痛哭。但梅拉妮却安慰她们:“既然疾病找到了我,我就要与它展开一场生命争夺战,我认为自己能赢到最后!”梅拉妮试图通过改变饮食,加强锻炼与疾病抗争,但效果并不理想,她很快消瘦下来。此后开始接受大剂量的化疗,以期让肿瘤缩小到能手术取出。
Melanie Swan Horton, 47, who lives in Norwich, England, is the head of a charity. One day in July 2010, when she was on the toilet, she found that there was blood in the excrement and further examination confirmed that she was suffering from bowel cancer. The doctor said that because she ignored the early symptoms of bowel cancer, delayed the best treatment period. When Melanie informed her twin girls Lenny and Maria, she cried with her mother. But Melanie comforted them: “Since the disease found me, I will start a battle for life with it, I think I can win the final! ” Melanie tried to change the diet, to enhance exercise and disease Fight, but the effect is not ideal, she quickly lost weight. Since then began receiving high doses of chemotherapy, in order to reduce the tumor to surgery removed.