‘Fight for Maria’ fundraiser aims to give young Quebec woman last chance for treatment
, and after years of fighting the disease unsuccessfully in Canada, they may have found potentially helpful treatment in the United States.“There’s no option for failure because if we do she dies,” Muscari’s stepfather Rick Kidder stressed.
“Chemotherapy, immunotherapy, I’ve had my eggs frozen and I’ve had my own stem cell transplant done,” she told Global News.Canada’s cancer rates are declining — but advocates want more support amid COVID-19 She said there was hope for treatment in Florida this past May, “but unfortunately they had no trials available there,” she explained.
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