“As a cancer survivor I have experienced loads of nasty side effects. I'm currently on a CDK 4/6 inhibitor and I immediately interpreted the name "Make Cancer Less Shitty" literally since this is THE major side effect for me. I want to help remove some of the stigma attached to these side effects and I think the best way is to start talking about it out in the open.”
Image: AI-generated image this poster submitted to depict their dedicated and dreaded “toilet blanket”
Early stage breast cancer survivor, diagnosed at age 42
Early stage breast cancer survivor, diagnosed at age 25
"My life looked very different from other people my age: I was navigating months of treatment, insane side effects, long term health concerns, and social isolation."
Lisa Conte’s Vlog
Lisa Conte is the founder, president, and CEO of Napo and its parent company, Jaguar Health, a pharmaceuticals company committed to discovering, developing, and commercializing prescription medicines for unmet supportive care needs for complex disease states. Lisa is a member of the board of directors of Healing Forest Conservatory, serves on the Editorial Advisory Board of Life Science Leader magazine, and serves on the Leadership Council of Pure Earth. She holds an MS in Physiology and Pharmacology from the University of California, San Diego, and an MBA and AB in Biochemistry from Dartmouth College.