Family and friends of Santa Clarita’s own Danny Sullivan took the time to talk to KHTS about the “inspirational young man” after the 29-year-old passed away last week following more than a five-and-a-half-year battle with a terminal brain tumor, which progressed to glioblastoma in early 2020. After a second brain surgery and additional attempts at life-sustaining treatments so courageously endured, ...
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Santa Clarita Pregnant Mother Of Two With Brain Cancer Seeks Community Support
A GoFundMe has been set up to support the family of a Santa Clarita pregnant mother of two who was recently diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer. A mother of two young boys, Jessica Pierson, who is currently 24 weeks pregnant, is described as having a “kind heart, bright smile and contagious laugh.” Six weeks ago, Pierson began ...
Read More »Family Of 13-Year-Old Santa Clarita Girl With Brain Cancer Advocates For Cancer Research
The family of a 13-year-old Santa Clarita girl with advanced high-grade Glioblastoma — an aggressive brain cancer — is asking the community to advocate for more pediatric cancer research ahead of International Childhood Cancer Day on Saturday, Feb. 15. On Jan. 27, 2018, then-11-year-old Sarah Donegan began having a series of seizures at home. She was rushed to the emergency ...
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