'It's going to take more': Family shares son's childhood cancer survival story
Published: September 8, 2022
Gunner was diagnosed with leukemia in 2014. He was only 7 years old.
Source: kxxv.com
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United StatesNicolas McgregorMarla ZickefooseMclane ChildrenPediatric CancerLocal Family Shares Their Son X27s Survival Story For Childhood Cancer Awareness MonthWhen Someone You Love Gets Diagnosed With CancerIts HeartbreakingSpecially When It Is Your Child Was Very DevastatingUot Gunners Mother Marla Zickefoose Said Quot We Were At The Hospital Here In WacoUot The Emergency Room Doctor Came In And Said Your Son Has CancerArla Zickefooses Youngest Child Gunner Was Diagnosed With Leukemia In 2014 He Only 7 Years Old Pediatric Cancer Is Exceptionally RareS Ampw Mclane Childrens Hospital Pediatric Hematologist Oncologist Nicolas Mcgregor Saidi Never Wanted Him To See Me Scared Becausei Knew Ifi Could Stay Strong For Then He Would Be FightingIckefoose Said Gunner Went Through Several Years With Cycles Of Daily Chemo Treatments And Relapsed Multiple Times It Was Difficult Wheni Got The Call From Doctor Saying He X27s Back Andi Really AfraidUot Zickefoose Said Quot How Ami Going To Tell Him This And Will You Take It Despite Constant Trips HospitalsEing Pulled Out Of Public School For His HealthNd All The Pain His Response Wasi Beat It Two Times BeforeIm Going To Do It AgainLets Do ThisIckefoose Said Thanks To The Support Of His FamilyNd Several Others Along His Journey Now 15 Year Old Gunner Is Back In School And Doing Just Fine After The Transplant To Know That Bone Marrow Had Grafted He Was Healthy See Pride On Face Accomplish What Said Out Do AmazingIckefoose Said September Is Pediatric Cancer Awareness Month Zickefoose Says It Isa Time To Support Those Families In NeedEarn More About Forms Of Pediatric Cancer And Test Your Children To Detect It Early Together We Can Beat Canceri Just Want People Know That Childhood Is Not Rare As Everyone Seems ThinkUot Zickefoose Said Quot It Is Going To Take More Than Moms Doing Lemonade Stands And People Shaving Their Heads Raise The Funds That We Need Further TreatmentsNes So Our Kids Do Not Go Through Such Harsher Treatments 