Diagnosed with a rare blood cancer at 7, with Samantha Sanfilippo
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The word “cancer” strikes fear into the hearts of most... but imagine hearing it applied to your child. A week before his 7th birthday Samantha Sanfilippo’s son, Noah, was diagnosed with a rare blood cancer, anaplastic large cell lymphoma.  Today, Samantha shares her story of coming to terms with the life changing diagnosis and how she faced up to the many challenges of supporting a seriously unwell child.  LINKS  Samantha's Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/samanthasanfilippo4/ Leukaemia Foundation - https://www.leukaemia.org.au/get-involved/blood-cancer-month/  Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/leukaemia_foundation/Facebook https://www.facebook.com/LeukaemiaFoundation  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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