Wings supports family during son’s battle with liver cancer
Daily Inter Lake • • health
Key Points:
- Three-year-old Bennett Cary successfully underwent a liver transplant in October after battling hepatoblastoma, a rare childhood liver cancer, with treatment at the Mayo Clinic in Minnesota.
- Bennett’s family faced significant logistical and financial challenges, including out-of-state treatment and insurance issues, but received crucial support from Wings Regional Cancer Support, which helped cover transportation and other expenses.
- The Cary family credits their faith and community support, including local fundraisers and donations, with helping them through the intense six-month treatment journey.
- Bennett’s story highlights the importance of early medical intervention and persistent advocacy, as his mother’s decision to seek further care likely saved his life.
- Wings Regional Cancer Support will feature the Cary family during its upcoming radiothon
