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EPISODE · Aug 14, 2024 · 8 MIN

Sarah Laffey of Charlestown shares her inspirational story

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Sarah Laffey, 27, neuroblastoma, Charlestown·       In 2015, Sarah’s right eye swelled shut and she went to the hospital in Colorado, where she was living at the time. She was having lower back pain as well so the doctors did a CT scan, which revealed neuroblastoma.·       Her treatment has included chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and radiation. She has had several remissions and relapses and is currently in active treatment.·       Sarah is singing the national anthem before tonight’s game.·       Sarah is a huge Red Sox fan. She also loves the Patriots, baking, and playing video games. She works as a caterer.

Sarah Laffey, 27, neuroblastoma, Charlestown·       In 2015, Sarah’s right eye swelled shut and she went to the hospital in Colorado, where she was living at the time. She was having lower back pain as well so the doctors did a CT scan, which revealed neuroblastoma.·       Her treatment has included chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and radiation. She has had several remissions and relapses and is currently in active treatment.·       Sarah is singing the national anthem before tonight’s game.·       Sarah is a huge Red Sox fan. She also loves the Patriots, baking, and playing video games. She works as a caterer.

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Sarah Laffey, 27, neuroblastoma, Charlestown·       In 2015, Sarah’s right eye swelled shut and she went to the hospital in Colorado, where she was living at the time. She was having lower back pain as well so the doctors did a CT scan, which...

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