Posted by Michael Wonder on 26 Mar 2018
Rejected by the Government, I've spent $160,000 just to keep myself alive
25 March 2018 - Jess Spence currently pays for her Neuroendocrine cancer treatment in Melbourne, Australia. PHARMAC are still to decide whether or not they will fund the necessary drugs to fight the disease.
I was living the dream in London, working as a senior marketing manager, travelling Europe for work and enjoying a busy social calendar. It seemed like every weekend there was something new to discover.
But on the January 27, 2015 I was diagnosed with bowel cancer. I was told that I was stage four an incurable, I had secondaries in my liver and bones.
