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Rutgers Student, Beloved Medical Assistant Dies After Leukemia Battle, 22 Rutgers Student, Beloved Medical Assistant Dies After Leukemia Battle, 22
Rutgers Student, Beloved Medical Assistant Dies After Leukemia Battle, 22 Rutgers University student and beloved medical assistant Christine Michelle Starozytnyk died on Friday, March 11 after battling leukemia. She was 22. Born in New Brunswick, Starozytnyk grew up in South Bound Brook, where she survived childhood leukemia, her obituary says. Starozytnyk was a Somerset Pediatric Group medical assistant and Rutgers University student, her memorial says. Starozytnyk was remembered as caring, generous, humble, and “unimaginably kind.” "[She] brought a light with her that couldn’t shine brighter,” reads her memorial. Meanwhile, nearly $4,500 had been raised as o…