In this emotional and impactful episode of Take My Tumor, viewers will witness the journeys of two individuals facing daunting medical challenges. Jennifer’s life is turned upside down by a bulbous tumor growing from her stomach, threatening her relationship with her long-time boyfriend. Meanwhile, 15-year-old Marcelo travels from Angola to Los Angeles, seeking hope as he faces the risky task of removing a massive neck tumor.
The episode, titled “The Woman With a Tumor for a Stomach,” airing on TLC on Wednesday May 1, showcases the resilience of Jennifer as she grapples with the physical and emotional toll of her condition. The tumor growing from her stomach not only poses a threat to her relationship but also takes a significant mental and physical toll.
Adding to the intensity, Marcelo embarks on a courageous journey, traveling from Angola to Los Angeles in search of life-changing surgery. The operation to remove his massive neck tumor is risky, and the outcome remains uncertain.
Take My Tumor is a limited medical transformation series that follows three renowned surgeons: Dr. Kimberly Moore Dalal, Dr. Jason Cohen, and Dr. Ryan F. Osborne. In each episode, they tackle some of the most challenging cases of their careers, removing tumors from patients with extreme cases.
Take My Tumor: The Woman With a Tumor for a Stomach airs on TLC at 10.00 pm on Wednesday, May 1, 2024.