Back in 2009, it was discovered that young Shalyn had Acute Myelogenous Leukemia, a cancer of the bone marrow. She was immediately admitted to the hospital and remained there for several months, receiving high doses of chemotherapy to battle the cancer. In December of that year, Shalyn suffered through a bone marrow transplant with her older sister, Lauren, who was her bone marrow donor.
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