I spoke candidly with @StatNews about our experience with pediatric cancer and what we are doing to help push for more research money and new legislation that will significantly increase funding for pediatric diseases.
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“You might see ads on TV, where you see a smiling kid who’s bald, and people think pediatric cancer is no longer a problem. But it’s a big, big problem. And Francesca’s experience is what motivates me — to make sure that we can do everything we can.”
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"I think that last month in the ICU is what motivates me to become an activist for pediatric cancer funding and legislation. People need to know that kids get cancer, and kids get brain cancer, and people need to know that a lot of these kids die from it."
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"There’s a bill coming up — the Gabriella Miller 2.0 Act...it’ll take money from penalties from pharma, herbal medicine companies, medical device, and cosmetic companies. It’ll take those penalties, and put them in a fund for pediatric cancer research."
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