Danel Lawrence: Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML) Survivor

An athlete on his high school's track team, Danel Lawrence was diagnosed with acute myelogenous leukemia (AML) at age 15. Danel began treatment the day he received his diagnosis and was in the hospital for the next 10 months. Watch as he discusses his concerns as a young patient, like returning to high school, graduating on time, and explaining his diagnosis to his friends. Danel, now a college graduate, shares his plans for the future and his advice for others.