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Adelaide, A Childhood Cancer Survivor, Turns Experience Into Advocacy For Alex's Lemonade Stand Foundation
What seemed like simple growing pains quickly escalated into a devastating diagnosis of acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
January 17, 2025
With her bubbly personality and warm smile, Adelaide Kanton looks like any other high school student. But look a little deeper to the strength behind that smile and you may see some of the incredible battle she's endured.
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This childhood cancer survivor overcame a devastating diagnosis and a number of demoralizing setbacks in her treatment. But now?
"But it worked after a long 10 years. And now I'm officially in the survivorship program," she said. "I just had my first enrollment into that."
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