Walpole student back at school after latest battle with Leukemia

WALPOLE, Mass. — Phillip Lippolis has been fighting Leukemia for seven years --- and for the first time since his latest battle, he's back at school!

His family announced on Friday that he's in remission after recently undergoing a new treatment called Car-t cells.

The 12-year-old has been in and out of the hospital, but had beem persistent at both attending classes virtually and fighting a disease that just kept coming back.

Back in January, his grandmother asked anyone to take a few minutes to send Phillip a letter of support.

If you want to send letters celebrating his latest feat, you still can at the address below:

Philip Lippolis
185 Winter Street
Walpole, MA 02081

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