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We don’t know if he is truly in remission or if we have bought time

Children's Cancer Foundation / 24/05/2024

When Eddy mentions to his mum that he “can’t relate to the children”, and his mum tells him he is one, he questions “am I really?” Sadly, a good part of Eddy’s childhood has been stolen.

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Taylah fought leukaemia – not once but twice

Children's Cancer Foundation / 05/06/2023

But now receives regular check-ups due to her treatment, which will have ongoing impacts for the rest of her life.

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Labor MP Jaala Pulford lost her daughter Sinead to cancer shortly after the election

Million Dollar Lunch / 01/10/2021

Three months after her shock cancer diagnosis, 13-year-old Sinead died. Her mum had just fought a state election and been made a Victorian Government minister.

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Bonnie flowers with Lancet

Children's Cancer Foundation / 14/04/2021

Mum Katrina shares Bonnie's story and how the Art Therapy program inspired the April cover of The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health Journal.

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Because I survived cancer, I’m becoming an Oncologist

Children's Cancer Foundation / 25/09/2020

Anna survived Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) as a child and is becoming a paediatric oncologist to help others like her. She shares her amazing story.

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Hayden’s a hero in our book

Children's Cancer Foundation / 23/09/2020

Hayden has been fighting hard following a brain tumour diagnosis in 2015. Mum Simone shares his long, painful and sometimes frustrating road to recovery.

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