Wilms Tumour (nephroblastoma)

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Cancer strikes 1000 <b>kids</b> each year

Sun, 02/05/2012 - 05:22
"While it is not necessary that all these 1000 children are hospitalised, ... years mostly get affected by neuroblastoma, retino blastoma and wilm's tumour.

Benefit Concert Raises Funds For Cancer Foundation

Mon, 01/30/2012 - 17:22
... started an online blog when his 4-year-old son Pablo Thrailkill Castelaz was diagnosed with bilateral Wilms Tumor, a rare form of childhood cancer.

Local Zumba instructors hold fundraiser for 3-year-old Palmyra girl

Mon, 01/30/2012 - 15:21
Shawn Gerber and wife Jessica with their children, 3-year-old Marli, ... After doing many tests, they came to the conclusion it was a Wilms Tumor and that ...

WHY?

Why in my brain?
It caused me so much pain.
Why in my head?
Perhaps somewhere else instead.
Why in my brain?
We tried a fluid drain.

I just want to walk like you.
I’ve had enough now, haven’t you too?

Poem from Sophie Pollock who lost her battle with cancer in 2007.

Things you can do on Difficult Days

Talk about the child who has died.
Write a letter to him/her.
Eat his/her favourite food.
Watch a video of him/her.
Wear one of his/her clothes like a scarf.
Light a candle.
Look at photos.
Listen to his/her favourite music.
Visit the grave.
Cry, laugh, scream.
Release a balloon with a message.

Some tips for parents and siblings.

What’s the Point?

What’s the point of eyes,
If you’re not here to see?
What’s the point of ears,
If you cannot hear me?
Every sense on my body,
Useless as a broken toy,
What’s the point of beauty,
If you cannot enjoy?

Cry of a parent - by JK.