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  • Teen cancer patient battles to choose own treatment :16-year-old wants alternative therapy

    07/13/2006 10:25:14 AM PDT · by SirLinksalot · 146 replies · 2,295+ views
    CNN ^ | 07/12/2006
    Teen cancer patient battles to choose own treatment 16-year-old wants alternative therapy, not ordered chemo RICHMOND, Virginia (AP) -- A teen cancer patient fighting to use alternative medical treatment said he told a juvenile judge in a closed hearing what it's like to go through chemotherapy and he didn't want to relive it. "I told him my story ... so he could understand where I was coming from and live through me," 16-year-old Starchild Abraham Cherrix said. In all, the judge heard 11 hours of testimony before the two-day hearing concluded late Tuesday. At issue is whether the teen can...