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Following their diagnosis Cath and Jacqui were offered the chance to take part in the first clinical trial in the UK for Thyroid Cancer.
Read how they reached a decision and how they found the experience.
Read Cath's story
Read Jacqui's story
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At
the age of 41 with two teenage daughters, Dawn did not expect another
pregnancy or to be diagnosed with cancer.
She found herself facing
both at the same time.
Read Dawn's story
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Gaby, the youngest of four sisters, is now nine and has papillary carcinoma of the thyroid.
She was diagnosed just before her seventh birthday.
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Finding
out how it is to be on the 'receiving end'.
Dr Ganesh Retnasingham tells
his story since his own diagnosis with Thyroid Cancer.
Read Ganesh's story
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When
Kate was diagnosed with Thyroid Cancer in June 2000 she felt isolated
as there was no support group for people with this disease.
Read the story of how she went on to set up Butterfly North East so that other Thyroid Cancer patients would not have to face the journey alone.
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Tom was diagonosed with Thyroid Cancer two days after his third birthday.
Mum, Jenny, shares his story with us.
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The same week that Kevin was diagnosed with Thyroid Cancer
his wife was diagnosed with Breast Cancer.
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Hi, my name is Michelle, I’m 30, a PR director, married, love dancing, drinking rosé wine, I’d like to own a book shop, and by the way I’ve got thyroid cancer.
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My story begins in January 2005 when I was offered a job assignment in Paris. An an offer I found difficult to refuse.
So, at the age of 48, married, with a daughter at university I moved to Paris in April 2005 . . .
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In December 2009, while her husband was serving in Afghanistan, Rachel's nightmare journey to an eventual cancer diagnosis began.
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Diagnosed with two different types of cancer before the age
of thirty.
Rachel was supported by Butterfly and went on the climb Kilimanjaro to raise funds for the group.
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Sometimes things just don't go to plan following a diagnosis with Thyroid Cancer, as Sarah discovered
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