Sadie Ally fully understands the benefit of David’s Dream and Believe Cancer Foundation. She and her family endured a lot while she was going through treatment for kidney cancer, and DDBCF was right by their side.
“I was diagnosed with cancer at 3 years old,” said Sadie, now an 11-year-old sixth-grader at St. Mary Academy in Manahawkin. “I lost my right kidney before I was 5, but David and his organization were very supportive.
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