Author: CBS NEWS / Source: WIVB
CBS NEWS – When 11-year-old Roxli Doss was diagnosed with what appeared to be a rare, inoperable brain tumor in June, she faced it with courage. Each year, some 300 children in the U.S. are diagnosed with this particular brain tumor, known as a diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma, or DIPG.
There is no cure, and less than 1 percent of people who develop one survive beyond five years.
“It is a devastating disease. You have decreased ability to swallow, sometimes vision loss, decreased ability to talk. Eventually…
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