Casper M.
Age: 27 Years | High Triglycerides
condition: Wilms’ Tumor
Brielle’s Story
Giving Brielle a New Kidney When Brielle was 11 months old, she was diagnosed with Wilms’ tumor in both kidneys. The kidneys were removed four months later, and she began dialysis four times a week with the hope of eventually getting a transplant. After being cancer-free for two years, Brielle became a candidate for kidney […]
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Charlotte’s Story
Little Charlotte, or Charlee, as her family calls her, was only 13 months old when she was diagnosed with a Wilms’ tumor, a cancerous tumor of the kidney. The tumor was the size of a small cantaloupe and it crushed her left kidney. Charlotte underwent surgery for the removal of both the tumor and her kidney. For […]
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Jacob’s Story
Jacob was only 3 years old when his parents found themselves looking for answers. He was not feeling well, and after several visits to his pediatrician and to urgent care, he was referred to Nationwide Children’s Hospital. It was here that his family learned why Jacob had been so ill. The word no family wants […]
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Caroline’s Story
What a fun time to be a first grader! Little Caroline had a new puppy and it was Halloween Trick-or-Treat night. Like many kids her age, Caroline had a tummy ache later that evening. But for her, this was not something that would gently go away while she slept. Instead, this would get worse. Caroline […]
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