Mother hopes World Cancer Day inspires others to advocate for kids

Jeffrey Hord, MD, the director of hematology/oncology at Akron Children's, discusses efforts to advocate for childhood cancer funding and research, including those of Amy Sabella, whose 5-year-old daughter Nora is battling a rare form of cancer called neuroblastoma. Originally aired on http://www.newsnet5.com on February 4, 2019.

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