Neuroblastoma is the third most common cancer in children and the most common malignancy in infants. Although treatment options are improving, survival rates for newly diagnosed patients remain at around 70%. Metastatic disease at the time of diagnosis confers a poorer prognosis, and the 3-year survival rate for patients with recurrent disease is only around 30%.
Chris loves baseball – he has a history of playing for his high school team and is a longtime fan of the San Francisco Giants. However, when he was in high school, Chris began having strange symptoms. Today, Chris is a three-time survivor of glioblastoma.
