Honored Kid

Jake S.

Age 19
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Location

Chicago, IL, US

Diagnosis

Retinoblastoma

Date of Diagnosis

August 2007

Status

Cancer-free

Treated At

Wills Eye Institute University Of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System

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My Story

My name is Jake Schied and I am a cancer survivor!! I battled eye cancer for 7 years, until it took my eyes, leaving me blind. However, That hasn't stopped me!  I still play football and hockey. Although it took my sight it did not take my determination!!

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