TJ Hutchings | Meeting Others With AYA Cancer Growing up in a single-parent home, TJ Hutchings didn’t have the luxury of knowing that education after high school was guaranteed. He knew that he’d have to create his own path to college. The three-sport...
AYA Cancer Challenge When Danadia Johnson kept falling asleep at school, she thought something might be wrong. When she couldn’t stay awake in science, her favorite class, she knew it was time to see a doctor. Following a doctor’s visit, Johnson’s...
A Fort Worth AYA Oncology Coalition Story At least once in your lifetime, you may have wanted to manipulate time. Maybe it was to relive a memory or to fast forward to an anticipated vacation. But what happens when your life is actually put on hold? Galen Storey was...
We celebrated the grand opening of our new adolescent and young adult (AYA) inpatient cancer unit and infusion center located at Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center – Fort Worth on Thursday, May 12! Relive the sights and sounds of our coalition’s...
Young adult cancer is different from pediatric and older adult cancers. That was the message of National Young Adult Cancer Awareness Week (NYACAW), the first week in April, when adolescent and young adult (AYA) cancer organizations, programs, professionals,...
“We Will Become (AYA Anthem)” is a song that celebrates young adults’ spirit with cancer. Monica Moser, the songwriter, and singer were inspired to write the song by her friend Carley Rutledge, age 21, who received treatment for Ewing sarcoma...
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