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Virginia teen fighting cancer gets amazing Christmas surprise

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CHESTER, Va. A 16-year-old Chester boy battling a rare form of cancer received a Christmas surprise when Make-A-Wish and CBS 6 teamed up with help from Virginia Credit Union. Riley Oldaker was diagnosed with Ewing sarcoma in January after complaining of knee pain. "They didn't know how to treat it. It is so rare for a child with Down syndrome to have it," said Riley's mother, Beth Oldaker. Riley underwent chemotherapy treatments before having su…

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Virginia teen fighting cancer gets amazing Christmas surprise

CHESTER, Va. A 16-year-old Chester boy battling a rare form of cancer received a Christmas surprise when Make-A-Wish and CBS 6 teamed up with help from Virginia Credit Union. Riley Oldaker was diagnosed with Ewing sarcoma in January after complaining of knee pain. "They didn't know how to treat it. It is so rare for a child with Down syndrome to have it," said Riley's mother, Beth Oldaker. Riley underwent chemotherapy treatments before having su…

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WTVR broke the news in Richmond, United States on Thursday, December 25, 2025.
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