{"id":257,"date":"2018-03-22T17:16:35","date_gmt":"2018-03-22T17:16:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/cancerservicesresearch\/?p=257"},"modified":"2018-04-28T11:35:56","modified_gmt":"2018-04-28T11:35:56","slug":"mri-scan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/cancerservicesresearch\/mri-scan\/","title":{"rendered":"MRI scan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/cancerservicesresearch\/a-mri-scan\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-217\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/cancerservicesresearch\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/546\/2018\/03\/A-MRI-scan.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1944\" height=\"2592\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/cancerservicesresearch\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/546\/2018\/03\/A-MRI-scan.jpg 1944w, https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/cancerservicesresearch\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/546\/2018\/03\/A-MRI-scan-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/cancerservicesresearch\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/546\/2018\/03\/A-MRI-scan-768x1024.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1944px) 100vw, 1944px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This\u00a0painting inspired by my MRI scans, that my urologist provided. So I thought that\u2019s what I\u2019m going to do, I\u2019m going to try and paint and then this came along and\u00a0it really inspired me to carry on painting. The scan is\u00a0my internal landscape. It\u2019s important to me to know what\u2019s going on in my body and because I\u2019m a very visual person to have a scan, to actually see the cancer made a big difference. I\u2019m not sure why but it makes you more comfortable about what\u2019s happening. If a consultant shows you that and explains everything it puts your mind at rest to a certain extent. I mean you\u2019ve obviously still got cancer so that\u2019s pretty bad but to know what\u2019s going on and to see, actually see what\u2019s going on in your body, to me is really important.<\/p>\n<p>Anita, kidney cancer survivor<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&nbsp; This\u00a0painting inspired by my MRI scans, that my urologist provided. So I thought that\u2019s what I\u2019m going to do, I\u2019m going to try and paint and then this came [&hellip;]","protected":false},"author":1413,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-257","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-kidney-cancer","category-life-after-treatment"],"meta_box":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/cancerservicesresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/257","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/cancerservicesresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/cancerservicesresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/cancerservicesresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1413"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/cancerservicesresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=257"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/cancerservicesresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/257\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":409,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/cancerservicesresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/257\/revisions\/409"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/cancerservicesresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=257"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/cancerservicesresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=257"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.cardiff.ac.uk\/cancerservicesresearch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=257"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}