Also called an implanted port, port-a-cath or medi-port, a chemo port has two parts: the port and the catheter. The port is a quarter-sized plastic or metal disc. (If you have the metal kind ...

"I felt like my heart just sunk straight to my stomach, because [my port] is so ... that her yearbook photos had been edited, without her permission, to remove her chemotherapy port scar from ...