We had the privilege of sharing a young Southwest Florida cancer patient’s success story.
Jeremiah was cancer free Wednesday morning, and he got to ring the bell following the completion of his chemotherapy.
Watch the video above to learn more about Jeremiah’s story from WINK News Anchor Chris Cifatte.
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