DIAGNOSIS INFORMATION
Diagnosis:
Ewing sarcoma
Treated at:
Johns Hopkins and NIH
Current Status:
Passed away
Age at Diagnosis:
13
Emily D.Follow
Location: Ellicott City, MD, US
On Friday. February 27, 2004, at the age of 15, Emily Ford Davis died at the National Institute of Health's Clinical Center in Bethesda, MD. For over two years Emily fought Ewing's Sarcoma, a rare childhood bone cancer.
The Ellicott City resident, a sophomore at Centennial High School, had a beautiful spirit, kind and loving heart and was always more concerned for others than herself. In 2002, Emily's art work was featured on the Make-a-Wish Foundation's Holiday card, raising thousands of dollars for the organization to continue fulfilling children's wishes.
During the last year of her life, she was recognized by the community with the first annual Unsung Hero Award and began making plans for using that to brighten the lives of other children who would fo...
The Ellicott City resident, a sophomore at Centennial High School, had a beautiful spirit, kind and loving heart and was always more concerned for others than herself. In 2002, Emily's art work was featured on the Make-a-Wish Foundation's Holiday card, raising thousands of dollars for the organization to continue fulfilling children's wishes.
During the last year of her life, she was recognized by the community with the first annual Unsung Hero Award and began making plans for using that to brighten the lives of other children who would fo...
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