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how chemo cures affect kids. Proof of this seven-year commitment is
Harley's promotion to the “Knights of the Bald Table” fraternity.
Harley's response to those who supported his efforts was always the
same.

“Thank you for helping me Kick Cancer's Ass!”

Figure 194: December 2015, Harley, while at
Dells for treatment of pneumonia, was finally
allowed to venture out to the Healing Garden.

In January of 2016, to update the monitoring of his current bone
marrow diagnosis, Harley underwent another bone marrow aspiration
along with another blood transfusion. The doctor's report informed
Harley and his parents that he was now definitely positive for
leukemia. This was quite alarming since the leukemia appeared to be
rapidly progressing. His doctor immediately installed a central line in
Harley and started a month-long cycle of chemo to treat the leukemia
before Harley would eventually travel to Houston Medical Center to
undergo a bone marrow transplant.

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