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Pregnant woman with brain cancer refused abortion – now she has just weeks to live

When doctors told Tasha Kann her best chance at her survival was to kill her unborn baby, the young mother refused, saying it wasn’t God’s will. About 20 weeks pregnant with her second child, Kann ...

Teen gifts new PlayStation 5 to 10-year-old neighbor who underwent brain cancer surgery

It’s been a very rough year indeed for Philadelphia resident Sonny Boyd. As well as having to contend with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the 10-year-old has a broken leg. Oh, and he recently underwent surgery ...

Mom of 4 whose brain cancer treatment was halted during pandemic has died

Emma Jenkinson was diagnosed with brain cancer and was reacting well to chemotherapy. But her treatment was halted amid the pandemic in March and her cancer got worse. Now the British mom to four kids ...

8-year-old honorary Georgia police officer dies after losing battle with brain cancer – rest in peace, Juvell

Back in November, 2019, Clayton County, Georgia, got a new police officer. Juvell Harris, who at 8 years old had already faced a tougher battle than many people will in their entire lifetimes, was offered ...

Mom rings bell to celebrate infant beating brain cancer

Lillian Borden was born on September 5, 2019 and her parents Leann and Patrick thought she was absolutely perfect. Nothing occurred during Leann’s pregnancy or the birth to suggest otherwise. But an observant nurse noticed ...

11-year-old boy dies from brain cancer while on Make-A-Wish trip

It should have been a trip filled with lots of happy memories, but Mikey Choroszy’s Make-A-Wish trip to the Mall of America ended in tragedy. On January 1, the 11-year-old died. “The biggest thing was ...

Boy with terminal brain cancer asks for ‘patches and pins’ from law enforcement as his final wish

Prior to his May 2019 diagnosis, John Francis Hoague-Rivette started experiencing several unexplained symptoms. He had difficulty walking, talking, and eating. His symptoms only got worse until he began to have nearly hour-long episodes, which were ...

8-year-old boy celebrates after beating stage 4 brain cancer – let’s hear it for him

As per Wivb.com, little Cameron was diagnosed with Medulloblastoma, a high-risk tumor that had spread to his spine. The 8-year-old underwent surgery to remove the tumors, before being sent to St. Jude’s for follow-up treatment. ...

Thief steals chemotherapy medication off the porch of a man with brain cancer

James Mills was expecting a very important delivery, his chemotherapy medication, but it never arrived. Or so he thought. “We received a notification that my chemotherapy medication had been delivered from UPS.  I checked the ...

Meet the 9-year-old boy who beat rare stage 4 brain cancer

In October 2016, little Cameron fell down the stairs in the Scott family home. “I’ll remember that like it was yesterday. In that home, we’ve raised six children and they’ve all taken a tumble down ...