Yamila Gains Her Strength From Her Heart
Ten years after a long series of cancer treatments began, Yamila continues to lead a life full of joy.
June 04, 2020 • 2 min
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Possibilities
St. Jude patient Kenzie honored as FedEx 'Purple Eagle' patient
After being treated at St. Jude for acute lymphoblastic leukemia, Kenzie is 'a normal teenager' looking forward to a future helping other cancer patients.
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Possibilities
Caring, compassionate Colton lost a kidney to cancer, but never lost heart
Throughout treatment at St. Jude, Colton focused on his concern for others. Now, he says, 'I can be a kid again.'
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Possibilities
Teen cancer patient 'competes' against her disease at St. Jude
Marayah's goal is to beat cancer then play college soccer.
DISCOVER
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Selfless
From poverty to prominence, he's seen the mission of St. Jude at work
Decades ago, Jason Farmer's family received help from St. Jude in the form of nutritional and healthcare assistance. Now, he's found a way to give back to the mission.
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Around the World
City of Smile Foundation gives hope to children with cancer in Armenia
This organization in Yerevan is part of the St. Jude Global Alliance working to end childhood cancer around the world.
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Perspectives
Gideon found comfort in cars, so he gave them away to other St. Jude kids
Undergoing melanoma treatment at St. Jude, my 3-year-old doled out kindness, one toy car at a time.
