Teen cancer survivor Joe Ginem plays on after reconstructive surgery
(NEWSER) - For one Florida teenager, playing the violin was everything—until a rare bone cancer ravaged his arm to the point where Joe Ginem couldn’t lift a pencil. After undergoing chemo, his shoulder needed to be reconstructed, and the surgeon told him he could do so in a way that would make daily tasks simpler ... or help him play the violin better. He chose the latter, and now, despite lingering pain, the 19-year-old's sights are set on Juilliard, ABC Action News reports. More»