Leigh and Dustin
“Through the biopsy that diagnosed Ewing’s sarcoma, to the six months of chemo, and the bone replaced with cadaver bone, your team saved my son’s life. Thank you for everything you did for Dustin.”
"Here it is, 23 years later and my son is doing amazing."
Leigh
After nearly a quarter century, Leigh, from Farmersburg, Iowa, remembers how she and her family put their faith in the doctors at Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center. While the lead sarcoma specialist still holds hero status in her heart, Leigh is thankful for the complete team who made a difference in the life of her young son.
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