article_snippet.sent: The 17-year-old is in remission after nearly six months of forced chemo treatments.
article_snippet.sent: Cassandra was diagnosed with Hodgkin lymphoma in September and medical experts gave Cassandra an 85% chance of survival if treated with chemotherapy.
article_snippet.sent: Without an 85% chance of survival if treated with chemotherapy, doctors said at the time, Cassandra was likely to die within two years.
article_snippet.sent: Cassandra started chemotherapy in November but ran away after two days, according to court documents, when Cassandra decided Cassandra did not want to put the poison of the treatment into Cassandra body.
article_snippet.sent: Doctors surgically implanted a port in Cassandra's chest to administer chemotherapy medications, which began in spite of legal maneuvers to halt Doctors.
article_snippet.sent: Cassandra is feeling well and is in good shape as far as Cassandra health is concerned, according to Michtom.
article_snippet.sent: Cassandra's seen in Cassandra case the side effects weren't bad, and Cassandra's been well-treated by the nurses and doctors and does want to complete the treatment," he said.
article_snippet.sent: the treatment is scheduled to wrap up this month.
article_snippet.sent: So for now, Cassandra is said to spend Cassandra days reading, watching TV and drawing.
highlights_snippet.sent: Cassandra C. is now in remission and is no longer opposed to the chemotherapy treatments .