Aflac Cancer Center of CHOA at Scottish Rite.

December 13, 2012


Aflac Cancer Center of CHOA at Scottish Rite.
Aflac Cancer Center of CHOA at Scottish Rite.

 

The Atlanta Falcons Cheerleaders join Team Draft on a tour of the Aflac Cancer Center of CHOA at Scottish Rite.  The tour will include a personal visit with 14 year old lung cancer survivor Abby Wilson.

Caring for Children with Cancer and Blood Disorders

 

Recognized as one of the leading pediatric cancer, hematology and BMT programs in the country, the Aflac Cancer Center is committed to providing children and young adults with a brighter future through advanced medical treatment, family-centered care, a child-friendly environment and innovative research.

Abby is amazing!! She makes me want to be the mother that God has called me to be. We found out that Abby was born with a rare disorder, C.C.P.M., Congenital Cystic Pulmonary malformation. In most cases this type of cyst is large enough to see and is discovered very early on in pregnancy (between 7-34 weeks gestation). It is removed after birth and the child is fine. This is not the case for Abby.

Read More of Abby’s Amazing Story