For months, 8-year-old Evelyn’s symptoms were a mystery. When she discovered she had Crohn’s, she joined the search for a cure for the chronic disease.
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Despite losing her lower leg to a rare, aggressive cancer called rhabdomyosarcoma, Keren has a positive outlook for her future.
When 8-year-old baseball player Nolan was diagnosed with cancer in his femur, his family turned to Children’s for life-saving cancer care and pediatric sports physical therapy to help get him back in the game.
Born with dilated cardiomyopathy, Rynli needed a heart transplant in order to live. Children’s performed its 400th pediatric heart transplant to save her.
Adopted at 21 months of age, Tanvi had never seen a doctor. After being diagnosed with a rare spinal disorder, her family turned to Children’s for specialized pediatric surgical care.
One month into her first year of high school, Mary was diagnosed with two brain tumors. Her parents turned to the Aflac Cancer and Blood Disorders Center of Children’s for nationally-ranked care, and this unstoppable teen never missed a beat.
Diagnosed at birth with beta thalassemia, Nene endured two blood and marrow transplants before being cured at age 5.
In seven months, Ryder was diagnosed with medulloblastoma; had brain surgery, chemotherapy and stem cell transplants; and entered remission. Then his family gave back.
After her sister was diagnosed with a genetic cancer, Sedona was monitored closely by the Cancer Predisposition Program at Children’s to help reduce her risk.