Colorectal cancer survivor, mom and advocate shares how her story led to a life of service

LOWCOUNTRY, S.C. (WCIV) — March is colorectal cancer awareness month, and one local survivor is preparing to be recognized on a national stage.

Marielle McLeod joined “Good Morning Charleston” Friday morning to talk about her experience and how that has led her to a life of advocacy, particularly in the Latino community.

When she was diagnosed with cancer, McLeod was a 36-year-old mother of four, and she says her diagnosis was the last thing she wanted to hear…

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