'I just want this cancer out of me' - Former Dublin footballer Darragh Nelson on his biggest battle
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'I just want this cancer out of me' - Former Dublin footballer Darragh Nelson on his biggest battle
"Former Dublin footballer Darragh Nelson has been through radiotherapy, two rounds of chemotherapy, and now he is undergoing immunotherapy after being diagnosed with a rare sarcoma three years ago."
"The Ballyboden St Enda's man is still fighting the good fight supported by friends, family and clubmates"
"Darragh Nelson pulls a small brown diary from his coat pocket and picks a page at random."
"'Chemotherapy. Cycle two. Day one:'"
Darragh Nelson was diagnosed with a rare sarcoma three years ago. He has undergone radiotherapy and two rounds of chemotherapy and is currently receiving immunotherapy. Nelson is a former Dublin footballer who played with Ballyboden St Enda's. He continues to fight the illness with support from friends, family and clubmates. Nelson keeps a small brown diary and records treatment details, including entries such as 'Chemotherapy. Cycle two. Day one:'. The treatment history shows a progression from conventional therapies to immunotherapy as part of ongoing care while his community remains actively supportive.
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