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On hand for a celebration of Lily’s Garden initiatives were Debra Friedman, MD, MS, left, and Brianna Smith, MD, MS, (holding the plaque) and, from right, Larisa and Phillip Featherstone with their daughters Lily, Sophie and Sophia, and Carol and Ron Johnston. Photo by Susan Army.

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Family’s gift will support pediatric cancer research

July 6, 2023July 7, 2023 Nancy Humphrey

Lily Hensiek’s cancer diagnosis in 2008 has inspired three generations of her family to devote time and financial support to

Dominic Gamez, 8. Photo by Donn Jones.

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Expandable prosthesis gives young patient more mobility

July 6, 2023July 7, 2023 Nancy Humphrey childhood cancer, Jennifer Halpern, Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt, osteoscarcoma, prosthesis, Scott Borinstein

In January 2022, Dominic Gamez, an active 7-year-old boy who loved playing travel soccer, was diagnosed with an 8-inch tumor

Ramsey Crawford, 2, gains strength while having fun through the Music Therapy Program. Photo by Donn Jones.

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July 6, 2023July 7, 2023 Nancy Humphrey Dana Kim, Janet Cross, Jess Knoble, Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt, Music Therapy

Two-year-old Ramsey Crawford holds the hand of her physical therapist in the hallway outside her room at Monroe Carell Jr.

Blake Kirby, 10. Photo by Donn Jones.

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Mysteries Unlocked

July 6, 2023July 7, 2023 Nancy Humphrey Angela Grochowsky, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Medical Genetics and Genomic Medicine, Eric Austin, genetics, John Phillips, Joy Cogan, Monroe Carell Jr. Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt, Potocsnak Center for Undiagnosed and Rare Disorders, rare diseases, Rizwan Hamid, Undiagnosed Diseases Network

Before Blake Kirby was born 10 years ago, his mom, Kara Davis, knew from ultrasounds that he was very small

Becky Long (seated, middle) and family made a transformational gift to establish the Dr. William R. Long Fund in the Department of Pediatrics.

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An enduring legacy

November 11, 2022December 19, 2022 Nancy Humphrey

The legacy left behind by the late William (Bill) Long, MD, goes beyond his many years as a beloved Nashville

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