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Atlanta radio host Jenn Hobby's daughter beats cancer

ATLANTA — Atlanta radio host Jenn Hobby tweeted Friday morning that her family got the best news – her daughter’s tumor is gone.

Then 10-month-old Reese was diagnosed Stage 4 sacrococcygeal teratoma in August.

Hobby and her husband, Grant Rivera, said they knew something wasn’t right for months. They went to the doctors, where Reese had an MRI of her pelvic region, which revealed a large mass.

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The family immediately began chemotherapy at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta at Egleston. The tumor was removed in November.

Friday, Hobby posted that a scan showed no signs of residual tumor. “She beat it,” Hobby said.

Dear Friends, We’ve been waiting for this incredible news. The call came last night…Reese’s first MRI since her surgery...

Posted by Jenn Hobby on Friday, January 20, 2017