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AN Ipswich teenager is being remembered for her incredible strength and positivity while fighting an aggressive form of cancer.
Emily Smith, who had only recently celebrated her 16th birthday, passed away on Saturday morning after a year-and-a-half battle with the disease.
The Springfield Central State High School student was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s lymphoma when she was just 14 and she started chemotherapy in November 2019. Springfield Central State High School student Emily Smith.
There was good news just before her 15th birthday when a PET scan showed no signs of Hodgkin’s lymphoma and the Springfield Lakes family was given the all clear.