Toronto Blue Jays broadcaster Jamie Campbell shares touching cancer update
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Toronto Blue Jays broadcaster Jamie Campbell shared an incredible story on social media yesterday regarding a young Blue Jays fan named Ethan Timmers.
Campbell was diagnosed back in 2021 with stage 3A Hodgkin's lymphoma in which has been in remission for over the last couple years but that has not stopped him from being an advocate for cancer research as well as sharing stories of his own battles.
Blue Jays broadcaster Jamie Campbell shares touching update regarding young fan Ethan Timmers
During the 2024 season, Campbell invited a young Blue Jays to join him on the broadcast named Ethan Timmers from Strathroy, Ontario who was receiving treatment at the time for stage 3A Hodgkin's Lymphoma.
Campbell went on social media yesterday to give fans an update that Timmers was officially declared cancer-free last Tuesday and also took the time to thank everyone that helped Timmers at the London Health Sciences Centre.
Good news: Ethan Timmers of Strathroy, Ontario - who joined me in September while getting treatment for stage 3A Hodgkin's lymphoma - was declared cancer-free on Tuesday. Immense gratitude to everyone who assisted him at
@LHSCCanada
@LHSCCanada
This message shows just how great of a person Campbell is, not only in the booth but outside of it too which is where he has shared his story with millions of fans, while also helping those in similar situations.
Treatment of «pre-skin cancer» prevents me from being part of the
@Sportsnet
World Series broadcast, for now. This is not fun, so please cover up, find shade, and use sunscreen. Thanks to
@SNBradFay
for taking over.
@Sportsnet
World Series broadcast, for now. This is not fun, so please cover up, find shade, and use sunscreen. Thanks to
@SNBradFay
for taking over.
Fans have flooded Campbell's reply section with kind messages for young Ethan after he got this incredible news on Tuesday.
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