Osteosarcoma Archives

Lucas

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...

Kara

Bone Cancer

In January 2020, after three months of knee pain and misdiagnoses, Kara was diagnosed with osteosarcoma in her left leg. She took a semester’s leave from the University at Buffalo, where she was double majoring in dance and psychology, to begin chemotherapy and...

Shaylin

Brain Cancer, Solid Tumors

Shaylin was a normal third grader who enjoyed cheerleading and ballet when, one day in early 2016, she got hurt while jumping on her home trampoline. This injury turned out to be a blessing in disguise, as the subsequent trip to the hospital revealed that Shaylin had...