Resilient 11-yr-old cancer survivor inspires patients, hospital staff

Resilient: Shelly Debidin receiving her chemotherapy last week at the Oncology Unit.

“It never used to pain every day and all day. But…when you feel the pain, you can’t move,” 11-year-old ovarian cancer survivor Shelly Debidin said, as she described the beginning of what would months later prove to be an ordeal.

Today, Shelly is an inspiration to patients and staff alike at the Georgetown Public Hospital Oncology