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Differentiated Thyroid Cancer Patient Stories

Cora Wilson
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Papillary Thyroid Cancer: Cora’s Story

A groundbreaking clinical trial at CHOP used precision medicine to put 12-year-old Cora’s rare thyroid cancer in remission – and got her back to gymnastics.

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Papillary Thyroid Cancer: Zach’s Story

When the COVID-19 pandemic threatened to derail a scheduled checkup at CHOP’s Pediatric Thyroid Center, this family’s medical journey became a cross-country adventure.

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Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma: Ayleen's Story

It wasn’t until Ayleen’s parents brought her to CHOP that they learned she had thyroid cancer. Then she was in expert hands at the Pediatric Thyroid Center.

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