The First 48: Evelyn


Evelyn was diagnosed with B-cell ALL at 10 weeks old. She is currently on active treatment, but in remission.

What’s one thing you wish you had known in those first 48 hours?

“That the success rate for initial studies for the clinical trial Evie is in is quite high.”

What’s is one moment in those first 48 hours that you’ll never forget?

“Nothing. We completely numb.”

If you could go back, what’s one thing you’d tell yourself?

“She’s doing well. It’s been almost a year and she’s still fighting and still a happy baby.”


This First 48 story was submitted by Krystal.