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OSF exercise physiologist designs device to protect cancer ports. A Bloomington kid got to test drive it.


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Amaneigh Stevenson, 7, recently finished treatment for Hodgkin's lymphoma. Mom Karisma Morris-Bush, said it redefined the family's experience with cancer after losing her mother to cancer before her children were born. Recognizing the need for kids to have a way to stay active without fear of harming their chest ports, OSF exercise physiologist Nick Kemp, designed a port guard that Amaneigh piloted during her treatment.

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