Rare stage 4 sarcoma survivor: ‘Thanks to UT MD Anderson, I’m already beating the odds’
In May 2014, I was a fresh college graduate in New York City who was excited to begin my life as a professional ballerina.
A few weeks later, I was in the hospital with a broken sacrum and a traumatic brain injury, due to a terrible car accident.
Once I recovered, it was clear that I couldn’t dance professionally. So, I did a career pivot and applied to medical school, which had always interested me. About halfway through...