DIAGNOSIS INFORMATION
Diagnosis:
Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL)
Treated at:
Texas Children's
Current Status:
In treatment
Age at Diagnosis:
5
Emily P.Follow
Location: Pearland, TX, US Age: 7
One of five St. Baldrick's Foundation 2012 Ambassador Kids
At bedtime, 7-year-old Emily says a prayer that all kids with cancer will be cured and live long and healthy lives. The prayer is close to Emily’s heart.
After a persistent limp and unexplained fever, in March of 2010 Emily was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL).
“Emily knows that sometimes kids with cancer pass away,” said Orfelinda, Emily’s mother. “Approximately 85% of kids diagnosed with ALL survive but there is much more work to be done.”
If all goes well, Emily, now 7, will complete treatment in June 2012 - good news for this busy girl who enjoys Hannah Montana, Junie B. Jones books, and music from “Big Time Rush.” Emily loves gardening and...
At bedtime, 7-year-old Emily says a prayer that all kids with cancer will be cured and live long and healthy lives. The prayer is close to Emily’s heart.
After a persistent limp and unexplained fever, in March of 2010 Emily was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL).
“Emily knows that sometimes kids with cancer pass away,” said Orfelinda, Emily’s mother. “Approximately 85% of kids diagnosed with ALL survive but there is much more work to be done.”
If all goes well, Emily, now 7, will complete treatment in June 2012 - good news for this busy girl who enjoys Hannah Montana, Junie B. Jones books, and music from “Big Time Rush.” Emily loves gardening and...
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