Just over a week away from Father's Day, a daughter has given her dad the greatest gift he could ever ask for: the gift of life.

Michael Shore and his daughter, Angela Shore, have always been close.

"We share a lot of fun memories and good times together," Angela said.

So last August, when Michael learned he had leukemia, they were both hit hard by the news.

"It's heavy," Angela said. "It's quite heavy, you know."

"You never expect the cancer word, or leukemia," Michael said.

"And all that felt chaotic," Angela said. "There was a lot going on at the time, and my stepfather also has cancer, so hearing my dad did, too — it was a heavy blow."

Angela wanted to help her father — so she did.

She donated her own stem cells to her dad for an allogeneic stem cell transplant.

"It was just w

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