Emotional video shows teen crying tears of joy as he rings bell signifying he's cancer-free.
"Never in a million years did I expect to be dealt with this card," Driscoll said."I played basketball and football my entire life and was in great shape.I didn't know how to accept it."
Matt Driscoll, a college student and athlete from Akron, Ohio, was a patient at Akron Children's for over three years. The 19-year-old was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia in 2016 when he was a sophomore in high school.Driscoll said he remained positive throughout treatment:"Ten percent is what happens to you, and 90 percent is how you react to it."
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