Pediatric Cancer Awareness: Houston area teen fights bone cancer by finding strength in gymnastics

This Pediatric Cancer Awareness Month, 15-year-old Angelina Dilcher shares her story of facing a rare and painful bone cancer called osteosarcoma.

Despite losing most of her left arm bone to this disease, Angelina has returned to doing what she loves most, gymnastics, and continues to inspire others with her courage and resilience.

A Rare Diagnosis and Challenging Treatment

Angelina was diagnosed with osteosarcoma in her left arm during seventh grade.

Pediatric oncologist, Dr. Stephanie Fetzco of Texas Children’s Hospital, said Angie was diagnosed with osteosarcoma in her left arm a few years ago…

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