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Past Stories

Calli's story Strength and resilience through acute lymphoblastic leukemia

Teenager looks forward to completing cancer treatment and returning to track and field.

Hadlee's story A Family Moves to Texas to Save Their Daughter’s Life

When 18-month-old Hadlee regressed from walking to sitting up due to her constant pain, her family moved to find the expert care she needed at Texas Children's Hospital.

Jason's story No One Fights Alone – Treatment for Leukemia Close to Home Keeps Rio Grande Valley Family Together

The family of a teenager battling acute lymphoblastic leukemia is thankful for the team of experts at a cancer clinic dedicated to The Rio Grande Valley.

Juliana's story Remaining Resilient through Leukemia Treatment and Encouraging Families Facing Childhood Cancer: Juliana’s Story

Parents of a six-year-old girl with leukemia share their journey to help fellow parents cope with a childhood cancer diagnosis.

Kaylee's story A Family Faces a Rare Case of Pediatric Ovarian Cancer

The end of chemotherapy was the beginning of a harder journey for Kaylee and her family.

Nadia's story Pre-teen benefiting from CAR T cell therapy clinical trial for brain tumor

12-year-old girl with diffuse midline glioma receives novel therapy that provides hope at Texas Children’s Hospital.

Ximena's story Painting a Picture of Strength While Fighting Leukemia   – The Healing Power of Art  

Six-year-old girl copes with acute myeloid leukemia diagnosis by creating art.

Romeo's story Patient with Neuroblastoma Learns to Believe in Possibilities at Texas Children’s Hospital 

The family of a six-year-old boy with neuroblastoma reflects on their journey to raise awareness for Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. 

Freya's story Toddler Takes First Steps While Fighting Cancer

Jonathan was holding his smiling and joyful 10-month-old daughter, Freya, in his arms when he noticed something unusual.

Brooklyn's story Patient Overcomes Cancer to Become Thriving Preschooler

Beginning in 2019, U.S. Postal worker, Jamal, began to notice something was ‘off’ with his daughter, Brooklyn, who had just celebrated her second birthday.
 

Kennedy's story Young Cancer Patient Runs Past Milestones

“It’s Mohawk Man!” exclaims pediatric neuro-oncologist Dr. Holly B. Lindsay as she opens her arms wide to greet her patient, 22-month-old Kennedy Cloutier.

Patrick's story International teen braves nine-month cancer fight

When 14-year-old Patrick was diagnosed with cancer in 2021, his medical team made an immediate referral to Texas Children’s Hospital.
 

Christopher's story Relapse catches Rio Grande Valley family off guard

Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia 
 

Cash's story Life-changing diagnosis for Houston family

T-Cell Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia 
 

Jayden's story Growing Up with ALL

Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
 

Saylor's story This girl can fight

Acute Myeloid Leukemia
 

Tajah's story Teen has surprising response to cancer

Osteosarcoma (femur & knee)
 

Owen's story Tiny trooper marches on

T-Cell Lymphoblastic Lymphoma
 

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