A bone marrow drive for an 11-year-old “Lion King” star with leukemia has turned out to be one of the hottest matinees on Broadway. Some 385 people registered as bone marrow donors Sunday in hopes of helping Shannon Tavarez beat leukemia.
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Bone Marrow Drive Held In NYC For ‘Lion King’ Star
Published July 18th, 2010 in Osteosarcoma News. 0 CommentsBroadway Rallies Behind Young Star Battling Cancer
Published July 18th, 2010 in Osteosarcoma News. 0 CommentsThe Broadway community is rallying around a child star from Queens who is in desperate need of a bone marrow transplant.
Broadway star needs bone marrow transplant
Published July 15th, 2010 in Osteosarcoma News. 0 CommentsFor 11-year-old Shannon Tavarez, who starred in Broadway’s “The Lion King,” her best chance of survival is getting a bone marrow transplant.
California Girl’s Search For Bone Marrow Match Sends Family Around The World
Published July 13th, 2010 in Osteosarcoma News. 0 CommentsROSEVILLE, CA – Stricken with an extremely rare, aggressive form of leukemia, a teenage girl from Roseville is running short on time to find a life-saving bone marrow match.
Alternative therapies don’t help kids’ cancer stress
Published July 12th, 2010 in Osteosarcoma News. 0 CommentsMassage, humour therapy and relaxation don’t seem to make life much easier for children with cancer who go through stressful bone marrow transplants, disappointed researchers said Monday.
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