The Queen’s Awards for Enterprise: Innovation 2007. “Pioneering insurance underwriting innovation for those affected by cancer” Copyright © 2007-2011 Medi TravelCover Ltd Designed & Maintained by: ICT Dynamics Ltd. Recent Cases-3 InsureCancer provides specialist travel insurance for individuals with a diagnosis of cancer. In the recent past we have issued travel insurance policies for a wide range of cancers.   Gwen (49): Breast cancer. Mastectomy, radio & chemotherapy. Recurrence in liver, relapse chemotherapy. Continuing with medication, Arimedex & Prednisolone. Florida for 21 days. Barbara (9): Bilateral Wilms tumour. Resection removed one kidney and tumour on the second. Chemotherapy completed. Recurrence in lung. Now no medication. EuroDisney for 3 days.   Norman (13): Germ cell tumour on pituitary. Chemo & radiotherapy completed. Relapse and relapse protocol completed. Replacement hormone therapy ongoing. Spain for 7 days.   Callum (14): Acute Myeloid Leukaemia.  Chemotherapy completed.  Relapse, chemotherapy followed by unrelated bone marrow transplant. Relapse, January 2004.  No ongoing medication other than prophylactic penicillin.  Portugal for 14 days.   Pauline (11): Osteosarcoma right leg. Resected titanium prosthesis inserted. Secondaries in Lung , relapse chemotherapy completed. Portugal for 7 days.   Chris (44): Epitheloid Hemangioendothelioma liver and lungs. Chemotherapy completed. Now no medication and stable. Sweden for 3 days.   Wilf (67): Diagnosed glioblastoma multiforme 3 months ago. Resection followed by radiotherapy. Travelling to France for 7 days.   Olive (2): Diagnosed occipital glioma aged 5 months.  Resection and chemotherapy.  Relapse, resection and chemotherapy.  Florida for 10 days.   Will (8): Diagnosed hepatic rhabdomyosarcoma aged 7.  Resection and recently completed chemotherapy. Holland for 8 days.   Richard (19): Osteosarcoma, secondaries in lung chemo & radiotherapy. Medication stopped other than painkillers. USA for 21 days. Angela (53): Metastatic malignant melanoma on face, resection. Recurrence, ribs, breast & chest. Commenced Cisplatin & Interlucan 2, as well as radiotherapy. Florida for 16 days.   Blake (9): Congenital heart disease diagnosed at birth. Surgery at 3 months old. Surgery stent for coarctation of aorta, aortic valve replacement with mechanical valve. Greece for 7 days.   Tracy (12): Ewing's sarcoma femur. Resection femur and endoprosthesis inserted. Chemotherapy completed. Recurrence in lungs, commenced chemotherapy. Now on Etoposide. Sweden for 3 days.   Sarah (11): Gastrointestinal tumour with liver involvement, resection to remove 80% of stomach, relapse, surgery and lumpectomy, Glivec ongoing. USA 16 days.   Keith (14): Septo-optic dysplasia at birth leading to hypopituitarism and some loss of sight. Hormone replacement therapy ongoing. Tenerife for 14 days. Victor (56): Mesothelioma left lung. Completed radio & chemotherapy, now no medication. Med Cruise for 17 days.   Matthew (11) Diagnosed Cohn's disease 39 months ago. Immunotherapy and Ileostomy. Myelodysplasia associated with monosomy 7 syndrome diagnosed 5 months ago. Bone marrow transplant planned. Eurodisney for 6 days.   Bernard (15): Diagnosed rhabdomyosarcoma testicle and spine 7 months ago. Chemotherapy and radiotherapy completed.  Recurrence followed by radiotherapy.  Medications include: Sevredol, Celecoxib, Fentanyl patch. EuroDisney for 6 days. Donald (59): Diagnosed renal cell carcinoma with bony metastases, commenced Provera and ongoing. Also ulcerative colitis with pan-proctocolectomy 3 months ago. Greece for 15 days.   Lesley (23): Craniopharyngioma, resection & chemotherapy. USA for 5 days.   Wanda (65): Breast cancer diagnosed 1993, mastectomy, chemo & radiotherapy. Relapse, secondaries spine and shoulder. Spain for 14 days.   Peter (11): Diagnosed Cystinosis. Now on haemodialysis and requires kidney transplant. Gastrostomy since 1993. Requires wheelchair. EuroDisney for 4 days. Lesley (10): Severe cerebral palsy, spastic quadriplegia at birth, wheelchair bound, stomach tube. Portugal for 10 days.   Keith (34): Diagnosed Rhabdomyosarcoma nasal cavity. Chemotherapy completed. Now no medication apart from hormone replacement. Florida for 21 days. Yvonne (21): Chronic Myeloid Leukaemia. Interferon then Glivec still ongoing. USA for 21 days.   Janet (71): Rectal cancer diagnosed. Resection and chemotherapy. Recurrence in liver, resection. Relapse spine & breast. Chemotherapy completed. Grand Cayman for 21 days.   Alice (6): Cardiomyopathy, heart transplant, now on routine followup. Spain for 7 days.   Donald (7): Diagnosed paratesticular rhabdomyosarcoma 7 months ago. Resection followed by chemotherapy.  Florida for 15 days.   Gwen (50): Diagnosed breast cancer 27 months ago with brain and ovarian metastases.  Radiotherapy and Zoladex implant.  Italy for 7 days.   John: Angiosarcoma right leg. Resection, chemotherapy and radiotherapy. Recurrence same location and in lungs. Chemotherapy ongoing. France 10 days. Mary (75): Pseudomyxoma peritonei. Debulking on diagnosis and again 2 years later. Spain for 7 days.   Edward (63): Squamous carcinoma lung with bony metastases.  Radiotherapy ongoing. Spain for 7 days.   Madeline (3): Medulloblastoma diagnosed at 2 years. Chemotherapy ongoing.  Eurodisney for 7 days. Sarah (70): Diagnosed small cell lung cancer 8 months ago.  Chemotherapy and radiotherapy completed. Medications include liquid morphine. Spain for 14 days. Linda (3): Diagnosed hepatoblastoma, liver transplant but progressive disease.  Medications include codeine and prednisolone. EuroDisney for 7 days. Sam (71): Diagnosed Colon cancer with liver involvement 6 months ago. Resection followed by chemotherapy still ongoing. Norway for 7 days. Mary (52): Diagnosed breast cancer 12 months ago. Chemotherapy followed by mastectomy five months ago. Radiotherapy completed.  Spain for 14 days.   Charles (12): Diagnosed osteosarcoma right femur with pulmonary involvement 13 months ago. Resection and endoprosthesis inserted.  Chemotherapy completed.  Lung resection 2 months ago.  Spain for 6 days.   Ruth (50): Diagnosed aplastic anaemia 12 months ago. medications: cyclosporin on going. Spain for 8 days. Nigella (54): Diagnosed non small cell lung cancer 18 months ago. Chemo and radiotherapy completed. Greece for 14 days. Peter (6): Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia completed chemotherapy. Dubai for 14 days. Ivy (85):   diagnosed ovarian cancer.  Chemotherapy completed achieving partial remission.  Also DVT, Warfarin ongoing. Austria 8 days. Paul (21): Diagnosed Ewing's sarcoma thigh, 24 months ago. Chemotherapy and radiotherapy completed. Relapse, lung metastases 6 months ago, resection and high dose chemotherapy completed 2 months ago. Spain for 5 days.   Edwin (19): Diagnosed intracranial germ cell tumour 18 months ago, now with spinal involvement. Chemotherapy & radiotherapy completed 1 month ago. Spain for 10 days. Charlene (75): Diagnosed breast cancer with bony metastases 6 months ago.  Radiotherapy completed. Medications include zoledronic acid, Oxycontin and Arimedex. Guernsey for 7 days. Jodi (6): Optic chiasm glioma, chemotherapy completed.  Now registered blind, Florida for 16 days. Olivia (34):   Renal failure 1995, kidney transplant.  Acute pyelonephritis 1997.   Now Burkett's lymphoma, chemotherapy completed. Tacrolimus, Enalapril, EPO, Atenolol, Renagel, HRT ongoing.  Turkey for 8 days. Keith (60):  Hilar cholangiocarcinoma stent insertion but no treatment to date.  Mediterranean cruise for 13 days.   Gillian (46):  Metastatic breast cancer with pulmonary, liver and skeletal involvement.  Chemotherapy recently completed, Pamidronate and Arimedex ongoing.  Mediterranean Cruise for 8 days.