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BEN'S JOURNEY

Benjamin Smith

Diagnosed April 2, 2004 at 2 years of age
with Biphenotypic Acute Leukemia.

Relapsed (isolated CNS)June 28, 2007

Achieved Second Remission August 1, 2007

Current Chemotherapy Phase:
Isolated CNS Relapse Therapy
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The Smiths are running to find a cure!

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"Faith is not believing that God can.
It is knowing that God will."

- Ben Stein

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Back by popular demand!
Benjamin fighting the Dark Side!
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Benjamin in 2008, recreating his role as "Padewan", gives the Dark Side the old "one, two"!

Journal

Monday, March 31, 2008 3:16 PM CDT

WE MOVED!
In and effort to keep up with the times, we've created a new Caringbridge website on their new (2005 - ok, I'm slow) platform. You can always visit this site to read back on Ben's journey, but all the updates and new photos will be posted on Ben's new website. Here is the address:

http://www.caringbridge.org/visit/ben_smith

Hope you will make the move with us and continue to follow Ben's progress!


As always, please keep the following children in your prayers as well.

Robb Taylor
Sean Dever
Jake Rivers
Annie Coyle
William Olson
Kylie Barry
Gwen Mason
Gracie Mae Malloy
Andrew Vassil
Will Hennessy
Zach Hoechstetter
Merrill King
Brady Wolfe
Brady Scott
Holly Moore
Ian Rice
Sami Petrucciani


And for the angels who watch over us:

Jack Sanders - January 8, 2008
Sam Robb - June 25, 2007
Ethan Alain - April 28, 2001 - Aug. 3, 2005
Coulter Hampton - March 29, 2005
Haley Thompson - February 3, 2003 – December 19, 2004
Shelby Prescott - December 30,1998 - October 22, 2004
Carter Martin - November 20, 1996 - September 12, 2004
Alex Scott - August 1st, 2004

PAST NEWS:

Jeremy has a website! Hope to see you there!
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With the help of the following organizations, we are devoted to finding a cure:
CureSearch
CureSearch Athletics
Cure Childhood Cancer
The Leukemia Lymphoma Society

With the help of the following organizations, we are devoted to finding peace in every moment:
Make A Wish Foundation
Camp Sunshine
Lighthouse Family Retreat





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Hospital Information:

Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta at Scottish Rite



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