Emily Whitehead was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukaemia 14 years ago. The initial prognosis was hopeful, but her treatment did not go well. Emily, who was just five, reacted badly to the standard course of chemotherapy, which caused severe pains in her legs. About two years after her diagnosis, by which time most childhood sufferers are in the clear, the American schoolgirl suffered a relapse. The doctors recommended further intensive bouts of chemotherapy and a bone-marrow transplant, if she was strong enough.
14年前，艾米莉•懷特海德(Emily Whitehead)被診斷出患有急性淋巴細胞白血病。最初的預後是樂觀的，但她的治療並不順利。年僅五歲的艾米莉對標準化療反應不佳，導致她的雙腿劇痛。確診大約兩年後，大多數兒童患者已經康復，但這位美國小女孩卻復發了。醫生建議，如果她身體足夠強壯，可以進行進一步的強化化療和骨髓移植。
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