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Home / Archives for Cancer Warrior

Cancer Warrior

September 2, 2014

A Story of a Young Man with a Devastating Illness

By Linda Forbes (Mother of Brian) Our son Brian had the most infectious smile and sense of humor.  He loved sports and was an avid fan of game shows and all sorts of trivia.  He loved his fiancé, Kerri and his family and friends more than anything.  Brian was born with a birth disorder called neurofibromatosis. … [Read More]

Filed Under: Cancer Kid Stories Tagged With: Cancer Awareness Month, Cancer Warrior, Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, Hugs For Brady, Malignant Nerve Sheath Tumor, neurofibromatosis

June 30, 2014

Joey’s Story

By Carolyn DePalma Joey was diagnosed with Pre-B ALL on Oct 3, 2011. He was 8 years old at diagnosis. He has endured very intensive chemo treatments, hospital stays and countless numbers of spinal taps. While this should have broken him down, it only strengthened his Faith in God and made his will to live stronger…. [Read More]

Filed Under: Cancer Kid Stories Tagged With: Awareness and Research, Cancer Warrior, Childhood Cancer, Hugs For Brady, Leukemia, Pre-B ALL

September 24, 2013

Cancer Warrior – Ryan’s Story

By Ryan Berardi Before being diagnosed with leukemia three and a half years ago, I was very naive to the pediatric world of cancer. I, being a typical high school student, thought that children who were diagnosed with the awful disease were very rare individuals. You always here about instances of a child or adolescent being… [Read More]

Filed Under: Cancer Kid Stories Tagged With: Cancer Warrior, Leukemia

September 12, 2013

Emily and Matt: One Family, Two Cancer Fighters

By Laura Amador The first time I heard about The Hugs for Brady Foundation was at the Max Fitness Center in East Brunswick. They have a coin collection bin near the front. Max Fitness, also, posted on their Facebook page requesting donations for Hugs for Brady. I never pass up an opportunity to donate to… [Read More]

Filed Under: Cancer Kid Stories Tagged With: Cancer Warrior, Hodgkin’s Lymphoma

September 12, 2013

A Survivor on a Mission: Johnny’s Story

By Carla Volpe Here is the story of Johnny and his fight with cancer at seven years old… Jonathan was diagnosed in 2009 with Pre B Cell Lymphoma at the age of seven. The protocol (therapy) for this type of cancer was two years of, intense, chemotherapy; as well as, spinal and cranial radiation. Many… [Read More]

Filed Under: Cancer Kid Stories Tagged With: Cancer Warrior, Pre B Cell Lymphoma

April 1, 2013

Edward, a 12 year old hero…

Edward Migilore, a Hugs for Brady Foundation Hero

SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ – Like a typical 12-year-old boy, Edward Migliore loves to climb trees. The thought that this South Brunswick sixth grader, the son of Paul and Carol Migliore, could today pull himself up the branches of a neighborhood tree, would seem to be nothing short of a miracle to those who know his… [Read More]

Filed Under: Cancer Kid Stories Tagged With: Cancer Warrior, mesenchymal chondrosarcoma

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