Honored Kid

Alison Cross

Age 28
Alison Cross Kid Photo

Location

Yorkville, IL, US

Diagnosis

Hodgkin lymphoma

Date of Diagnosis

August 2011

Status

In treatment

Treated At

Advocate Children's Hospital - Oak Lawn

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My Story

Alison is a junior and just started at a new school when she was diagnosed with Hodgkins Lymphoma. She has adjusted well considering all this and is a very good student. She enjoys being with friends, reading and watching movies. She just recently got a hedgehog and named him Dexter, after her favorite television show. Her goal is to become a Pediatric Oncologist and has been even before her diagnosis.

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