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A 3-Year-Old's Liver Cancer Metastasized to His Lungs. Then, an Experimental Therapy Made It Disappear

Hearing your child has cancer is the worst news a parent can possibly get. For one family, that nightmare became a reality when their 3-year-old son was diagnosed with hepatoblastoma — a condition the National Cancer Institute identifies as the most common type of childhood liver cancer in kids under three.

A 3-Year-Old's Liver Cancer Metastasized to His Lungs. Then, an Experimental Therapy Made It Disappear

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Hearing your child has cancer is the worst news a parent can possibly get.

For one family, that nightmare became a reality when their 3-year-old son was diagnosed with hepatoblastoma — a condition the National Cancer Institute identifies as the most common type of childhood liver...

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Hearing your child has cancer is the worst news a parent can possibly get. For one family, that nightmare became a reality when their 3-year-old son was diagnosed with hepatoblastoma — a condition the National Cancer Institute identifies as the most common type of childhood liver cancer in kids under three.

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Hearing your child has cancer is the worst news a parent can possibly get. For one family, that nightmare became a reality when their 3-year-old son was diagnosed with hepatoblastoma — a condition the National Cancer Institute identifies as the most common type of childhood liver cancer in kids under three.

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