Neuroblastoma Patient Stories

After twice overcoming cancer as a young child, Ruby is thriving in college, playing wheelchair basketball and planning for her future.

Kai’s thyroid cancer is one of the long-term side effects of the cancer treatment he underwent as a toddler.

Ayana’s family has been particularly close-knit since April 2014, when a persistent leg cramp led to the unexpected news that Ayana had neuroblastoma.

After spending most of her life being treated for neuroblastoma, it seemed that 18-month-old Edie had run out of options. Her family turned to The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, where an experimental treatment changed the course of this little girl’s life.

This young woman continues to receive the best follow-up care from CHOP after being treated for neuroblastoma as a toddler.