Chase Crawford-Quickel dies at 20; mother's blog chronicled his struggle with cancer

Thursday, January 7, 2010 - 03:42 in Health & Medicine

Diagnosed with a rare soft-tissue cancer when he was 13 and leukemia twice afterward, he grew into a typical teenager who never let his disease stop him from pursuing his dreams. Chase Crawford-Quickel, whose lengthy struggle with cancer was chronicled in his mother's blog, has died from complications of the disease, according to his mother. He was 20.

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