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Fort Myers man battling cancer shares journey on Instagram

Jace Yawnick, a 25-year-old battling Non-Hodgkin lymphoma, turned to social media, notably Instagram, to chronicle his journey and offer encouragement to individuals nationwide. Initially misdiagnosed, he began sharing day-in-the-life videos on @JaceBeatsCancer after discovering three masses around his heart. Despite facing chemotherapy treatments at NCH Baker Hospital Downtown, he remains committed to his mantra of beating cancer and plans to establish a nonprofit to aid others in their cancer treatments while fostering support communities. Through his platform, Yawnick endeavors to inspire hope and solidarity among those confronting similar health challenges. Read More >

NBC2 covers Jace Yawnick cancer journey, aids others via social media.