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Baby Oakley, born with a rare cancer affecting one in five million births, spent six months in treatment at Children’s Nebraska.

She marked the end of her care with a joyful "clap out" as staff cheered her recovery.

Now home, Oakley is thriving and hitting new milestones.

OMAHA, Neb. - A Nebraska baby left an Omaha hospital with cheers and smiles after spending months undergoing cancer treatment.

The heartwarming moment was captured on camera.

The backstory:

Children’s Nebraska told Storyful that the baby, named Oakley, was diagnosed with congenital acute myeloid leukemia — a rare condition affecting just one in five million births.

Oakley underwent chemotherapy, surgery, and several other treatments.

After six months, she celebrated her "clap out," marking the complet

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