"Former Dublin footballer Darragh Nelson has been through radiotherapy, two rounds of chemotherapy, and now he is undergoing immunotherapy after being diagnosed with a rare sarcoma three years ago."
"The Ballyboden St Enda's man is still fighting the good fight supported by friends, family and clubmates"
"Darragh Nelson pulls a small brown diary from his coat pocket and picks a page at random. 'Chemotherapy. Cycle two. Day one:'"
Darragh Nelson is a former Dublin footballer from Ballyboden St Enda's who was diagnosed with a rare sarcoma three years ago. He has undergone radiotherapy and two rounds of chemotherapy and is now receiving immunotherapy. He continues to fight the disease with support from friends, family and clubmates. He carries a small brown diary and documents treatment details and dates. One diary entry reads: 'Chemotherapy. Cycle two. Day one:' Treatment has spanned multiple modalities over several years and remains ongoing as he pursues further therapy to manage the sarcoma.
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