Stories of survivors
Suddenly you receive an unexpected diagnosis and the world stands still for a moment.
Below you will find some testimonies from survivors of Sarcoma or Desmoid about how they experienced it and how they deal with it.
Would you like to get in touch with people in the same situation?
- Come to the CumCura Day.
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If necessary, turn on subtitles at the bottom right of each video.
Desmoid – Mauro, student, 19 years
Osteosarcoma – Jonathan, student, 19 year
Sarcoma chordoma – Anke, teacher
Sarcoma – Martine, speech therapist
Desmoid – Ingrid, physiotherapist
Sarcoma pleiomorf – Piet, writer and scientist
Sarcoma – Cathy
Sarcoma lipoom – Stefaan
Stories for children
HOPE – THE PODCAST
Warre Thomas, 10 years.
Warre was diagnosed with an aggressive, malignant bone tumor in 2022 ( ewing). A hellish and tough journey. Now he tells his story via a podcast and hopes to make the subject of childhood cancer more discussable.
This podcast is for the benefit of Children's Cancer Fund.
You can listen to the recording here .
Verhalen over leven met kanker
Clear View on CANCER
Freya, has been living with cancer for 20 years..
Cancer turns your life upside down. Your mind is filled with questions, and medical terms come at you fast. Freya has been living with cancer for 20 years and knows exactly what it's like. She would love to be your guide and offers clear, straightforward answers to your questions — no fuss, just clarity.
For more information, click the following link.
Family stories of survivors

The book “Hippopotamus for Christmas”
The book “Hippopotamus for Christmas” is a biographical story of a father who writes about his son with bone cancer. This book does not avoid the difficult feelings of helplessness, frustration, anger. But throughout the story you will find the hope for a futureas a common thread. A book that a fellow sufferer can recognize themselves in.
The comforting hippo throughout the book Brul is called Brul. Brul is for sale as a cuddly toy in the webshop.