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One of the worst things for a bride on her wedding day is not having her father there to walk her down the aisle. For Alexandra Merante of Camillus this was an unfortunate possibility. She and her now-husband and Marine, Philip Wall, were set to be married in July of 2016. However, her father Paul was recently diagnosed with a terminal brain tumor. That's when they decided to move the wedding up.

The love this husband has for his late wife continues to bloom.

A woman took to the internet to share her breast cancer story. She didn't do it to shame anyone, it wasn't for pity - she did it to educate, and it will really make you stop and think.

A 4 year-old Taberg girl is going through surgery today after being taken to the hospital with what her parents thought was a concussion. Turns out Amelia Nobis had a brain tumor.

It's not just any girl who threw out the first pitch.

After a four year battle with cancer, Julian Ross is finally pain free. The 10 year-old Oswego boy passed away from Stage IV Neuroblastoma Saturday August 8, at 3:30AM.

UPDATE: Julian Ross passed away Saturday, August 8th at 3:30am. Julian Ross is a 9 year old boy who has been battling Stage IV Neuroblastoma for four years. Now the Oswego child is fighting for his last breath. He's at the Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia where "his little body is failing him at an alarming rate. The doctors have given him a day or two at most."

A 12-year-old girl just fought the battle of her life, and won. She's officially cancer-free. Now she's fighting another battle, and this time it's against her school.

Taylor Swift's devoted fans have created charitable T-shirts to support her mom's fight against cancer.

Local Olympian and hero Erin Hamlin is organizing a fund-raising event to battle Hodgkin's Lymphoma. This disease hits close to home for the luge community because one of their own is fighting it right now. Hamlin has started a CrowdRise page to raise money in support of fighting this disease. Erin has even agreed to do something really special if their goal is met!

Kelly Osbourne has the breast cancer gene BRCA1, the former Fashion Police star announced during her appearance on The Talk on Tuesday (March 24).