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Couple Marries Years After Meeting as Cancer Patients at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital
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Couple Marries Years After Meeting as Cancer Patients at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital

Twenty years ago, Joel Alsup and Lindsey Wilkerson were two kids who were fighting for their lives. At age 11, Joel was diagnosed with osteosarcoma, a bone tumor, in his right arm. Lindsey was 10 when she found out that she had leukemia. Their lives seemed to be crashing down on them, yet as they both struggled through their individual treatment plans, the two formed a tight bond that helped them fight their way towards wellness. Twitter Both Joel and Lindsey beat their cancer, but Joel lost his arm. The pair stayed in contact throughout their teens, but lost touch when they both went off to separate colleges in different states. Yet fate wasn’t finished bringing these two fighters together. After college, both Joel and Lindsey wound up working together for the American Lebanese ...