what s more painful than finding out your child has cancer? the side effects of chemotherapy on a child s body but governor mike huck beef is next after my open. zach was diagnosed with aml, a deadly leukemia when he was only five while the treatment really attacked the cancer unfortunately it also attacked his body uncontrollable fevers, terrible nosebleeds and his skin was burned from the inside-out he died at just 9 years old, really from the treatment that was meant to save him the leukemia & lymphoma society was founded 70 years ago by parents who also lost their child to cancer today, we re pioneering breakthrough treatments for kids with cancer we are so close to finding better treatments for kids with cancer so it s too late to save zach, but working together we can save thousands of kids just like him