Cancer Survivor's Emotional Journey: A Catalan Radio Interview

Catalan Radio Show Features Cancer Survivor's Powerful Story Barcelona, Spain – A recent episode of the popular Catalan radio program, "Llapis de Memòria," hosted by Gisela Rodriguez, featured Yaiza Cumelles, a cancer awareness advocate, sharing her emotional journey of receiving a lymphoma diagnosis. The interview, which aired on June 2nd, 2025, has resonated with listeners and viewers of the video clip posted online by SER Catalunya. "It was a chaotic experience," Cumelles shared in the interview, recalling the moment she learned about her diagnosis. "The difference between hearing that I had lymphoma and then understanding that lymphoma is cancer was a huge shock." She described the rapid onset of chemotherapy following the diagnosis. The interview also touches on the importance of clear communication in the medical field. The video clip of the interview, lasting just under two minutes, has already garnered significant views and likes on social media, underscoring the public's interest in Cumelles's story. SER Catalunya has made the full interview available on their website. This segment of "Llapis de Memòria" serves as a poignant reminder of the emotional toll of cancer and the importance of open dialogue and accurate information for patients and their families. Cumelles's advocacy work continues to spread awareness and support for those affected by this disease.