Marisa shares her emotional journey with synovial sarcoma, a rare and aggressive cancer. Diagnosed after six years of being told the bump on her foot was benign, Marisa’s life changed forever when she was told she had stage 3 cancer, later upgraded to stage 4. Watch her full cancer vlog at the link in our bio! #synovialsarcoma #rarecancer #cancerpatient #cancersurvivor #patientstories #thepatientstory #cancertreatment #cancerprevention #cancersymptoms | The Patient Story

🦿 Synovial sarcoma is a type of soft tissue sarcoma that commonly affects areas around the legs, particularly the knees and ankles. However, it can also occur in the head, neck, chest, tummy, and other parts of the body. 🩺 Symptoms can vary depending on the size and location of the tumour. Look out for lumps that are growing, changing, or larger than 2cm. Unlike some other sarcoma subtypes, synovial sarcoma lumps are often not painful. If you notice any concerning lumps, visit your GP. 🔍 If y