Medical Advances Help Teen Get Back Onto The Field

Medical Advances Help Teen Get Back Onto The Field

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Health Sciences, Biology

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The video tells the inspiring story of Joey, a 15-year-old who overcame a brain tumor. Initially misdiagnosed with migraines, Joey's condition was later identified as a tumor on her brain stem. Through emergency surgery and innovative antibody therapy, Joey's tumor shrank, allowing her to recover with fewer side effects. Her determination and medical advancements enabled her to return to playing soccer, a testament to her resilience and the progress in pediatric cancer treatment.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Describe Joey's feelings about returning to the soccer field.

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What does the phrase 'it is a miracle' refer to in Joey's story?

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