The color run will begin at the Lago Mar Park, 801 Casa Verde Way, Virginia Beach 23456 at 10 a.m. on October 30. It is open to students and community members, both kids and adults.
Friends of teen Virginia Beach leukemia survivor set up lemonade stand to raise money for CHKD
By: Web Staff
and last updated 2021-07-09 20:46:21-04
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - We re bringing you another story on the Virginia Beach teenager who has captured the heart of her community.
Abby Furco, a freshman at Kellam High School, was just 4 years old when doctors diagnosed her with a form of leukemia. In February, she marked 10 years since her diagnosis.
Patty Furco
After several years of intense treatment, the cancer came back and she underwent a life-saving bone marrow transplant.
Since then, she s had to deal with other serious health problems, including heart failure.
Virginia Beach teen celebrates ten years since cancer diagnosis
The freshman was diagnosed at four years old
and last updated 2021-02-17 09:49:30-05
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. â A Virginia Beach teenager, who has captured the heart of the community, is acknowledging and celebrating ten years since she was diagnosed with cancer.
Abby Furco is now a freshman at Kellam High School. She was just four-years-old when doctors diagnosed her with a form of Leukemia.
After several years of intense treatment, the cancer came back, and she underwent a life-saving bone marrow transplant. Since then, sheâs had to deal with other serious health problems including heart failure.