Gage Clifford Dewayne Hunt was born on October 13, 2007 at Mission Hospital. Diagnosed with a diaphragmatic hernia before birth, he had a slim chance for survival.  The healthcare team at Mission Children's Hospital helped Gage beat  the odds. 

"without them, there's no way we would be where we are today with Gage. They have both saved not only Gage's life, but they've pretty much saved my whole family, because we wouldn't be a family without my son." -Brandi Hunt, Gage's mother

Read Gage's story.

Teens and young adults, the most underserved group in cancer care, are among those who will benefit from the new regional cancer center coming to Asheville. The center will bring Mission outpatient cancer services, including pediatric oncology, into one location offering appropriate care for all ages.  Read more