This 14-year-old cancer survivor helped others find bone marrow transplants. To thank her, she got a Swiftie's ultimate surprise.

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This 14-year-old cancer survivor helped others find bone marrow transplants. To thank her, she got a Swiftie's ultimate surprise.
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Hallie Barnard was diagnosed with a rare blood disorder as a baby. So the Taylor Swift fan she says the singer's song 'Bad Blood' took on a deeper meaning.

As the lyrics to Taylor Swift's hit song"Bad Blood" go:"'Cause baby, now we got bad blood. You know it used to be mad love." It's an anthem about falling out of friendship, but to 14-year-old Hallie Barnard, who was born with a rare blood disorder, the song holds a much deeper meaning.

The only way to survive DBA is with a bone marrow transplant and Barnard was desperate for one. But she knew thousands of other patients are, too. Hallie Barnard says her survival instinct – and Taylor Swift – helped her through a cancer battle and rotationplasty. Her survival instinct – combined with Taylor Swift – helped her through her rotationplasty, where doctors cut her cancer out, and reattached her foot and ankle to her upper leg to work as a knee.

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