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One family, two kids facing cancer

The Janecek family has seen more than its fair share of cancer. Ellie, now age 10, was diagnosed with retinoblastoma — a type of eye cancer — when she was just 7 months old.

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Janecek
One family, two kids facing cancer

The Janecek family has seen more than its fair share of cancer. Ellie, now age 10, was diagnosed with retinoblastoma — a type of eye cancer — when she was just 7 months old.

Five year old thriving after treatment
A 4-year-old's fight with stage IV Wilms’ tumor

When 4-year-old Corinne Finnerty was diagnosed with stage IV Wilms’ tumor in September 2024, her parents, Mike and Caitlin, were suddenly navigating a world of scans, specialists and treatment decisions.

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