Community Rallies Around 8-Year-Old Boy Battling Rare Bone Cancer

Community rallies around 8-year-old boy battling rare bone cancer

SANDY, Utah (KSL) — An 8-year-old boy diagnosed with a rare form of bone cancer is inspiring those around him with his determination, while his school, friends and community come together to support his fight. Third-grader DJ Theorine spends much of his time in the hospital undergoing chemotherapy, recovering from surgeries and battling the pain […]

Sandy Boy, 8, Battles Rare Osteosarcoma Bone Cancer

DJ Theorine is 8 years old, a third-grader who used to spend his days as an active kid at school — until a lump on his leg changed everything. He was diagnosed with osteosarcoma, a rare form of bone cancer, on March 30 after doctors discovered a tumor following an X-ray. Now he splits his time between hospital rooms and his classroom, undergoing chemotherapy and recovering from surgeries whenever he gets the chance to feel like a kid again. DJ's…