Kid Captain Ellie Walker faced rare, aggressive brain cancer with courage and resilience
November 02, 2026
November 02, 2026
IOWA CITY, Iowa, Nov. 2 -- The University of Iowa posted the following health care news:
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Kid Captain Ellie Walker faced rare, aggressive brain cancer with courage and resilience
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Clinton, Iowa 4-year-old celebrated her remission before cancer returned just weeks later
Ellie Walker was 3 years old when she was diagnosed with an extremely rare and aggressive form of pediatric brain cancer at University of Iowa Health Care Stea . . .
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Kid Captain Ellie Walker faced rare, aggressive brain cancer with courage and resilience
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Clinton, Iowa 4-year-old celebrated her remission before cancer returned just weeks later
Ellie Walker was 3 years old when she was diagnosed with an extremely rare and aggressive form of pediatric brain cancer at University of Iowa Health Care Stea . . .