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Kelly Goddard will talk about her daughter Riley's successful fight against the Brain Cancer Glioblastoma, which normally does not happen to 10 month old infants, and her role as the Health Navigator for the National Pediatric Cancer Foundation. episode artwork

EPISODE · Sep 23, 2021 · 42 MIN

Kelly Goddard will talk about her daughter Riley's successful fight against the Brain Cancer Glioblastoma, which normally does not happen to 10 month old infants, and her role as the Health Navigator for the National Pediatric Cancer Foundation.

from Help and Hope Happen Here · host Mark Levine

Kelly Goddard's 10 month old daughter Riley was diagnosed with Glioblastoma a brain cancer that is so rare for infants , that only 10 to 20 cases are found each year in people so young. After hearing that Riley's prognosis was for a 1-2 year lifespan, Kelly did as much research as possible and found a neurooncologist from St. Jude Children's Research Hospital who thought that Riley could be cured. Kelly and Riley spent seven months in Memphis for Riley's treatment, and now 9 months after her treatment has been completed, Kelly was told that Riley had No Evidence Of Disease and she hit all her physical marks at her 2 year old checkup. Kelly will also talk about her critical role as the Health Navigator for the National Pediatric Foundation.

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Kelly Goddard's 10 month old daughter Riley was diagnosed with Glioblastoma a brain cancer that is so rare for infants , that only 10 to 20 cases are found each year in people so young. After hearing that Riley's prognosis was for a 1-2 year lifespan, Kelly did as much research as possible and found a neurooncologist from St. Jude Children's Research Hospital who thought that Riley could be cured. Kelly and Riley spent seven months in Memphis for Riley's treatment, and now 9 months afte...

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Kelly Goddard will talk about her daughter Riley's successful fight against the Brain Cancer Glioblastoma, which normally does not happen to 10 month old infants, and her role as the Health Navigator for the National Pediatric Cancer Foundation.

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