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From Patient to Race Starter | Aberdeen News
Kayla Esson, a 22-year-old former EMT turned cancer survivor, kicked off the Race for Life in Aberdeen as its starter — inspiring 1,100 runners in a powerful act of hope. Diagnosed with a rare blood cancer after discovering a 12cm tumor pressing against her heart, she endured six rounds of chemo and emerged in remission last year. Now, she’s paying it forward, using her story to rally support for Cancer Research UK, which has doubled UK cancer survival rates in 50 years. Every donation fuels life-saving research — and every step celebrates survivors while honoring those lost. Support the…
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