“Backing Dalton All The Way”

By Sydney Holder Riverbend News Dalton Izell is a four-year-old boy from Jasper who has been diagnosed with Diffused Widespread Anaplastic Wilms' Tumor, a rare and aggressive form of cancer. Dalton's family and friends have coined the phrase, "Backing Dalton All the Way" and have begun multiple fundraiser projects to support Dalton's battle with cancer. The story begins on Wednesday, May 12, when Dalton was initially taken to the hospital by his mother and father, Lisa and Jason Izell. A few hours later, the doctors discovered a mass on Dalton's kidney and later confirmed that the tumor was cancerous. "The doctors told me that if I hadn't have gotten him to the hospital, he wouldn't