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DIAGNOSIS INFORMATION

Diagnosis:

Ewing sarcoma

Treated at:

Vanderbilt

Current Status:

Cancer free

Age at Diagnosis:

3

Miranda B.

Location: Nashville, TN, US Age: 7

When you have more than one child there will always be disagreements. The other day as Miranda was having a disagreement with her sisters I heard words that both broke my heart and made me laugh. Apparently her sisters thought it wasn't fair that Miranda had more stuffed animals than they did. Her response to them was, "well, you didn't have cancer." Just when I thought she didn't remember much about that time because she was only 3 during treatment and now she is 7, cancer rears its ugly head again.

I can't ever thank shavees and donors enough for all you do. I know that one day by working together to raise money and awareness treating cancer will be like treating the flu. Then children like my daughter won't have to spend months confined to a hospital room because the medic...

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