Ewing’s Sarcoma

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Cancer patient meets Stanley Cup, Giguere

Thu, 05/16/2013 - 18:02
... thought it was a normal Wednesday, heading to Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children to get treatment for Ewing's sarcoma, a rare bone cancer.

Stanley Cup, Avs Goalie Jean-Sebastien Giguere Surprise Youth <b>...</b>

Thu, 05/16/2013 - 02:56
Logan Piz was an avid youth hockey player until last November when he was diagnosed with Ewing's sarcoma, a rare bone cancer that mainly affects children.

Jean-Sebastien Giguere helps make Stanley Cup wish come true

Wed, 05/15/2013 - 22:23
Thirteen-year-old Logan Piz from Arvada, Colo., near Denver is being treated for Ewing's Sarcoma, a form of bone cancer that primarily affects children and ...

Giguere, Cup brighten cancer patient&#39;s day

Wed, 05/15/2013 - 21:20
... Piz on Wednesday at Rocky Mountain Hospital for Children in Denver, Colo. That's because in addition to his customary treatment for Ewing's sarcoma, ...

Comedy troupe hosts &#39;FUN-draiser&#39; for 4-year-old Mesa cancer patient

Wed, 05/15/2013 - 14:29
Grant ultimately was sent to Phoenix Children's Hospital and, ... with Ewing's sarcoma, a rare cancer that affects mainly children and adolescents.

WHY?

Why in my brain?
It caused me so much pain.
Why in my head?
Perhaps somewhere else instead.
Why in my brain?
We tried a fluid drain.

I just want to walk like you.
I’ve had enough now, haven’t you too?

Poem from Sophie Pollock who lost her battle with cancer in 2007.

Things you can do on Difficult Days

Talk about the child who has died.
Write a letter to him/her.
Eat his/her favourite food.
Watch a video of him/her.
Wear one of his/her clothes like a scarf.
Light a candle.
Look at photos.
Listen to his/her favourite music.
Visit the grave.
Cry, laugh, scream.
Release a balloon with a message.

Some tips for parents and siblings.

What’s the Point?

What’s the point of eyes,
If you’re not here to see?
What’s the point of ears,
If you cannot hear me?
Every sense on my body,
Useless as a broken toy,
What’s the point of beauty,
If you cannot enjoy?

Cry of a parent - by JK.