Innovative surgery approach helps young colon cancer patient and mom beat the odds
Cassie McKee mistook her first colon cancer symptoms for food poisoning in 2017. When the active mom’s sudden nausea didn’t subside, she feared she might be having complications from a recent C-section. Cassie, who was 38 at the time, had given birth to her second daughter four months previously. Her older daughter was 2 years old.
A CT scan revealed a significant colon obstruction.
“My doctor told me to go check myself...
