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Teenage leukemia survivor meets life-saving donor for the first time in tearful encounter in New York: “He is a gift from heaven”

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Teenage leukemia survivor meets life-saving donor for the first time in tearful encounter in New York: “He is a gift from heaven”

For 18-year-old leukemia survivor Elijah John, it was a meeting he wasn’t sure would ever happen. The Brooklyn native and his family gathered at Pier 57 in Manhattan’s Chelsea neighborhood on a sunny Saturday afternoon in August to meet Nicholas Miranda-Newberry, the man who donated his bone marrow to save the teenager’s life three years […]

9-year-old Edwardsburg boy celebrates cancer remission at SB Cubs game

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9-year-old Edwardsburg boy celebrates cancer remission at SB Cubs game

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) – Cancer. The word alone can bring many people to a standstill. And for the Settle family, a cancer diagnosis was a shock to the core. In March 2022, Brantley was 7 years old when he was diagnosed with B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Brantley spent a whole month at Beacon Children’s […]

Charity softball game benefits a three-year-old suffering from leukemia

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Charity softball game benefits a three-year-old suffering from leukemia

/Local News 1 / 4 Jett Fuller Courtesy of Lexie Fuller 2 / 4 Three-year-old Jett Fuller is being treated for a rare form of leukemia. Courtesy of Lexie Fuller 3 / 4 The fourth annual South Strabane Township Charity Softball Game, “Battle of the Badges,” will […]