Ewing Sarcoma and Growth Hormone Deficiency: Vanessa’s Story
A tumor in the bones around her eye robbed Vanessa of her vision in one eye, but she showed strength and resilience dealing with treatment and long-term side effects.
Endocrine Late Effects after Cancer Therapy (ELECT) Program Patient Stories
Read stories about patients who have been cared for by the Endocrine Late Effects after Cancer Therapy (ELECT) Program.
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Bone marrow transplant to treat Hurler syndrome: Josie’s story
18-month-old Josie received a stem cell transplant to stop a rare and devastating genetic condition in its tracks.
Papillary Thyroid Cancer: Adam’s Story
Prone to complications and struggling with late effects, a childhood leukemia survivor is diagnosed with thyroid cancer.
Life after neuroblastoma: Ruby's story
After twice overcoming cancer as a young child, Ruby is thriving in college, playing wheelchair basketball and planning for her future.
Endocrine Late Effects After Cancer Treatment: Kai’s Story
Kai’s thyroid cancer is one of the long-term side effects of the cancer treatment he underwent as a toddler.
Endocrine Late Effects After Cancer Treatment: Raine’s Story
Treatment for childhood leukemia has had several long-term effects on Raine’s health, but this successful college graduate is pursuing her dream.