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Jillian Gould will talk about her daughter Addie who was diagnosed with Neurofibromatosis 1 and then an Optic Pathway Glioma which is a form of Pediatric Brain Cancer which did great damage to Addie's eyesight in her left eye.

Mark Levine

After being diagnosed with Neurofibromatosis 1 which can cause tumors to form, Addie Gould was diagnosed with an Optic Pathway Glioma, which is a form of Pediatric Brain Cancer. This caused great damage to Addie's eyesight in her left eye. On today's podcast  Addie's mother Jillian will talk about Addie's treatment ordeal which included a 60 week Chemotherapy cycle. Jillian will also discuss this week's Pan Mass Challenge Bicycle event, in which Addie will be the Pedal Partner for Team Kermit, under the captaincy of Steven Branfman, who lost his son Jared to cancer in 2005.