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This Gap is Big
Donna Carmical is a co-founder of Grandparents In Action. For Richard Plotkin and I, “action” is the key word we use when it comes to describing Donna. She is relentless in her advocacy for better outcomes for children affected by … Continue reading
Posted in Cancer, Childhood Cancer, Grandchildren, Grandparents, Pediatric Cancer, Rare Disease, Uncategorized
Tagged AT/RT, Brain cancer, chemotherapy, Declan, Donna Carmical, Joe Baber, MD Anderson, National Cancer Institute, pediatric oncology, proton radiation, radiation, Richard Plotkin
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