Bone Cancer Archives

Charlie

Charlie began experiencing leg pain in his left shin in the summer of 2019. At first, it seemed to be growing pains—primarily occurring at night and subsiding during the day. However, the pain gradually increased over the course of the fall and it began persisting...

Tyler

Bone Cancer

Tyler was a very active and athletic boy before he was diagnosed with cancer at age 12. On January 15, 2002, doctors found Ewing Sarcoma in Tyler’s left tibia/fibula with metastasis in his lungs. He underwent almost a year of chemotherapy with six weeks of radiation...

Ellie

Bone Cancer

Ellie was diagnosed with osteosarcoma, a bone cancer, when she was 17 years old. In treatment, she became part of the “osteo trio” with fellow patients Amanda and Catherine. Read more about these brave girls here. Every child who has been diagnosed with childhood...

Lucas

Bone Cancer

Lucas was diagnosed with osteosarcoma when he was 16 and in the 10th grade. Every child who has been diagnosed with childhood cancer inspires us to Rally On to find better treatments with fewer long-term side effects and, ultimately, cures. Please join us in the fight...

Lexy

Bone Cancer

Lexy was diagnosed with osteosarcoma in her right arm in October 2019, just three weeks after turning 11. The very next day, she had a biopsy and a port was placed before starting chemotherapy two weeks later. In February 2020, Lexy underwent surgery to remove her...

Aiden

Bone Cancer

Nine-year-old Aiden was looking forward to the football season getting underway when his parents noticed a bump on his leg. They thought it was a bug bite but, after Aiden began limping at practice, they took him to an orthopedist. An x-ray revealed that the bump was...