APPENDICURE

Innovations in the Treatment of Appendix Cancer

Author: Amy Jellison

  • “Boo-Yah: A Portrait of Stuart Scott”

    ‘Boo-Yah: A Portrait of Stuart Scott’, chronicles the trailblazing ESPN anchor who broke barriers, brought hip-hop culture to SportsCenter and inspired millions through his career and courageous battle with appendix cancer. Documentary The new documentary, “Boo-Yah: A Portrait of Stuart Scott,” premieres on December 10, 2025, at 9:00 PM ET on ESPN and the ESPN App.…

  • My Story – Amy

    I’m a teacher, a wife, a scuba instructor, a mermaid, and now—an advocate and survivor. Through misdiagnoses, misinformation, and moments of deep fear, I found strength in community, clarity through research, and healing in the hands of specialists who understood this rare disease. This biography is more than a medical timeline. It’s a reflection of…

  • Webinar – Dr. Steven Himmelstein: From Cardiac Surgeon to Diagnosis to Survivor

    Hi Everyone – Carol is a member of Appendicure and has been involved in many of the Facebook as a Caregiver and Advocate for her husband Steve and many others. Steve is a retired Cardiovascular MD what was diagnosed with poorly differentiated goblet cell adenocarcinoma (GCA), Stage 4b. Steve is not big on Social Media,…