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Why this smiling girl wouldn't be alive without her cord blood
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Why this smiling girl wouldn't be alive without her cord blood
Doctors once suggested her parents take her home to die, but a young Auckland girl's winning determination to fight off cancer - and the unique treatment that helped - is now being used to save other lives.
In 2007, Frances Everall, just four years of age, was not expected to survive an aggressive stage four neuroblastoma - a cancer of the nervous system - which was attacking her.
In fact, the cancer had progressed so far by the time it was discovered, doctors at Starship suggested Frances' family should take her home to die...
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