Jaguars DE Josh Hines-Allen says his 7-year-old son Wesley is recovering from leukemia
DUVAL COUNTY, FLORIDA, JUL 25 – Josh Hines-Allen's son Wesley is recovering from acute promyelocytic leukemia after chemotherapy, with a season-long campaign supporting four cancer nonprofits announced by the family.
- On Friday, Jacksonville Jaguars defensive end Josh Hines-Allen announced his 7-year-old son Wesley is recovering from acute promyelocytic leukemia in Jacksonville, Florida.
- Revealing earlier this year, Hines-Allen said Wesley was diagnosed in January after a fever and bleeding from a tooth, saying `It just kind of like hit me, and then nothing else mattered after that`.
- Undergoing six months of chemotherapy, Wesley still has a few treatments remaining at Nemours Children's Health in Jacksonville before the bell-ringing ceremony.
- Through their Four One For All foundation, Josh Hines-Allen and Kaitlyn launched the 'Four One For Hope' campaign to support four cancer-focused nonprofits monthly during the season.
- The 'Four One For Hope' campaign will kick off with a launch event in August at Nemours Children's Health, coinciding with Wesley's bell-ringing ceremony, with Kaitlyn saying, `Wesley is doing great`.
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Jaguars DE Josh Hines-Allen says his 7-year-old son Wesley is recovering from leukemia
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Jacksonville Jaguars defensive end Josh Hines-Allen announced Friday that his 7-year-old son, Wesley, is recovering from cancer. Hines-Allen and his wife, Kaitlyn, provided the news in a three-minute video released on social media. They said the diagnosis of acute promyelocytic leukemia came after Wesley spiked a fever and started bleeding from a tooth days before last year’s season finale, which Hines-Allen missed for …
Jaguars defensive end Josh Hines-Allen launches campaign for pediatric cancer families as his son fights disease
Nemours Children's Hospital said Hines-Allen's son, Wesley, was diagnosed with Leukemia just after the new year, and is on his way to a full recovery.
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