Spokane 4-year-old loses battle with Leukemia
SPOKANE, Wash. -- Ms. E, a Spokane 4-year-old with Leukemia who flew from Texas back to the Inland Northwest to be with her family, has died. The Spokane Quaranteam announced…
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Miracle Monday: September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month
SPOKANE, Wash. -- Throughout the month of September, Sacred Heart Children's Hospital honors pediatric cancer patient and their families as part of Childhood Cancer Awareness month. Cancer is…
4-year-old's last request made possible by Spokane Quaranteam
SPOKANE, Wash. -- While most five-year-olds are starting school, Ms. E is fighting to come back home. For the past year, she's been in Houston, battling leukemia. On…
Miracle Monday: Adding a glimmer of hope to hospital visits during the holidays
SPOKANE, Wash. -- The holidays are a magical time for most. When Kellie Herring's son was diagnosed with leukemia though- it felt like…
Twelve-year-old girl beats cancer for second time, family struggles to find housing
Serina Robles gets to play games all day now. But to get to this day, she had to beat cancer twice. Now, her family has another challenge to beat.
EWU fraternity hosting haunted house for a brother battling cancer
You've heard the expression 'fraternity brothers.' One Eastern Washington University fraternity is making sure that phrase is more than just words.
Young Coeur d'Alene girl battles leukemia for the second time
At the age of 12, most girls spend their time worrying about getting their assignments in on time.
Texas mom's post about effects of childhood cancer goes viral
Childhood cancer is draining, frightening and painful. A mother in Texas shared an unfiltered peek into how the disease impacted her family.
Florida judge denies parents custody of 4-year-old son with leukemia
A Florida judge ruled Monday that the parents of a 4-year-old boy with leukemia lost their bid Monday to regain custody after their struggle with the state over giving him chemotherapy.
Chemo-free drug combo shows improvement against leukemia
When used together, two drugs that treat the most common leukemia in adults significantly increase survival and lower the risk that the disease will worsen, according to a new study.
Teen battling leukemia gets a surprise after someone stole his bike
Daylin Campbell got a mountain bike for Christmas, but he wasn't able to ride it because he's been battling leukemia.
Japanese swimming star Rikako Ikee diagnosed with leukemia
Rikako Ikee, one of Japan's most talented swimmers and a contender for multiple medals at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, has been diagnosed with leukemia.
Michigan boy raises $2,500 to pay for best friend's headstone
When Kaleb Klakulak started second grade in Warren, Michigan, he was the new kid in town. His parents had just divorced, and Kaleb was shy and didn't easily make friends.
Roman Reigns gives up WWE Universal Championship to fight leukemia
Professional wrestler Leati Joseph Anoaʻi, better known by his stage name Roman Reigns, has announced that he is stepping away from the ring due to an ongoing fight against leukemia.
Australian golfer Jarrod Lyle ceases cancer treatment
The world of golf has united with heartfelt support for Australian golfer Jarrod Lyle and his family after they announced he will cease his cancer treatment and enter palliative care.
Politico: EPA intentionally delayed release of cancer study, officials say
Administration officials within the Environmental Protection Agency are blocking a report from the public on the dangers of inhaling formaldehyde vapor, according to Politico.
The war against childhood cancer: Who's winning?
Every day, the terrifying reality of a cancer diagnosis changes a child's life. But as technology and treatments improve, many more children could be able to call themselves survivors.
Anthony Bourdain helped a kid fighting leukemia
Evan Piña-White has been a foodie since he was a little boy and Anthony Bourdain was his favorite.
Undocumented dad whose son has leukemia granted 1-year stay
A dad fighting deportation to be with his son fighting cancer has been granted a stay.
College Tuition Covered for Local Leukemia Survivor
Chase Thompson was diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia as freshman at Troy High School in Idaho. At halftime of the EWU-Idaho basketball double-header, the Make-A-Wish Foundation and the University of Idaho announced his tuition for 4 years of college would be covered.
When kids lose hair, yarn wigs transform them
The Magic Yarn Project is a nonprofit run by two moms in Alaska who make soft yarn wigs for children who have lost their hair due to illness.
