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Tragic diagnoses for two boys after cancer-stricken mums give birth – Yahoo News Australia
Researchers say the diagnoses are both one in 500,000 calling them ‘extremely rare’.
There has been a tragic diagnosis for two boys and their mums in what researchers say is a one in 500,000 chance of occurring.
The two boys, aged 6 and 23 months respectively, were born to separate mothers in Japan, according to the New England Journal of Medicine.
The 23-month-old went to hospital after experiencing a cough for two weeks.
CT scans found masses growing on his lungs and doctors determined he had lung cancer.
Seeking more answers, doctors spoke with his mum, 35, who had been diagnosed…
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