Yesterday I listened to a podcast from a paediatric oncologist who specialised in brain tumours. He said drug trials for children with aggressive brain tumours are way more valuable than trials for adults. Scientists learn so much more. Every day I learn more about cancer ๐
For a sibling 2loose their brother/sister & become โthe only childโ itโs an incredibly lonely path witnessed 1st hand by Cโs brother who had company with his sister for 19 years & then nothing. He often talks about lost time with his sister
Adult & Kidโs cancers are not the same. #Chemo kills the fastest growing cells (cancer, hair, saliva, digestive cells) in an Adult's body. The same happens in Children, except ALL of their cells are fast growing! The result is the chemo causes long term #Health problems.
Another 264 Children will die today from cancer. ๐ #Cancer is the number one disease killer of Children. If this doesnโt want you to help, read
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We need to get the General Public Aware & Understand the critical need for #ChildhoodCancer Research. Our Children deserve safe, targeted, less toxic treatment options, ultimately leading to better outcomes. You are the #Voice that will make a difference.
Cancer took you from me but #cancer canโt take away my love for you. โค๏ธ
I will continue to Fight, make a difference & help as many #ChildhoodCancer Warriors as I possibly can. I Love you, Ashley! ๐
My beautiful 13 year old daughter & her little Brother on #Christmas Eve, just 7 days before my Ashley went to Heaven bc/ of #cancer CHRISTmas has a whole new meaning. ๐