The plan is for me to receive chemotherapy once a week for a year. I started April 11, 2003. I get two kinds of treatment. The first kind of chemotherapy is given to me at …

I have a tube that was placed in my chest called a central line. This tube is threaded into one of my big veins in my chest and stops right above my heart. This is …

In the picture it is hard to tell which eye is real (not to be confused, he is showing off a tooth he lost). Nick’s prosthetic eye was hand made and hand painted by William …

When Nick’s eye was removed, an orbital implant was surgically implanted to replace the area in the orbit (bony cavity) that was occupied by the eye. The small, spherical implant is not visible but maintains …

The retinoblastoma tumor in Nick’s eye grew within his eyeball. As the tumor was very close to Nick’s optic nerve, which is connected to the brain. It was critical to remove the tumor as quickly …