As told to Jacquelyne FroeberJune is National Cancer Survivors Month.“You look like you’re pregnant,” my roommate said.We both laughed because we knew there was zero chance that I was pregnant. But my stomach was round, swollen and hard — and I didn’t know why. I wasn’t doing anything different or eating new foods. In fact, I’d been eating a lot less than usual — feeling full after just a few bites. Maybe it was all the diet soda I’d been drinking? Whatever it was, I couldn’t button my pants and I was having stomach pains, so I drove myself to the emergency room. The ER doctor ordered a CT sca...
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