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A 15-year-old boy, Gavin Stockwell, defied the odds after being diagnosed with rare bone cancer at age 12 — surviving five years with no detectable disease thanks to a new treatment plan and the unwavering support of his family and a nonprofit that helps families navigate the cancer system. His mom, Sonya, shares the gut-wrenching moment she learned her son might have months to live — a reality no parent should face. But with help from Cancer Teamwork Response, Gavin’s story became one of hope, resilience, and triumph — now living an active life, doing CrossFit, skateboarding, and even learning to drive. His journey proves that with the right support, even the most dire diagnoses can be turned around — and that we all need more research, better treatments, and more compassion for every family fighting cancer.

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