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Coeur d'Alene man fights rare form of cancer

by BILL BULEY
Staff Writer | April 9, 2025 1:05 AM

A Coeur d’Alene man is fighting a rare form of cancer. 

Nick Sawyers, 28, was diagnosed with a peripheral nerve sheath tumor, said his grandmother, Jan Sharon. It began with a pain in his right foreman in 2023, where a tumor was found by doctors and removed, but it grew back. More surgery required reconstruction of his arm. 

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