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Woman Gave Birth to a Healthy Baby Girl, 9 Months Later Nightmare Began

Woman Gave Birth to a Healthy Baby Girl, 9 Months Later Nightmare Began

Summary

A mother from Kentucky, Hannah Damron, noticed unusual signs in her baby girl Miley, such as a small knot and a larger belly. After medical tests, Miley was diagnosed with hepatoblastoma, a rare liver cancer in children, and is currently undergoing treatment.

Key Facts

  • Miley Damron was born healthy but showed signs like a small knot on her abdomen and a bigger belly.
  • At about 7 months old, Miley lost interest in food, prompting a doctor visit.
  • Medical tests found a large mass on Miley’s liver, diagnosed as hepatoblastoma.
  • Hepatoblastoma is a rare cancer affecting about 1.5 to 2 children per million each year, mainly under age 3.
  • Miley was treated at Kentucky Children’s Hospital and admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit.
  • She has undergone chemotherapy, surgeries, and treatment for infections.
  • Miley’s doctors plan one more chemotherapy round before surgery to shrink the tumor.
  • The family shares their story to help other parents trust their instincts and seek medical advice if something seems wrong with their child.
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