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Jackson Hoeger: Family and Medical Staff Journey Together to Reach Positive Outcome

December 20th, 2012 - 8:00 pm

After fighting cancer for four years, Jackson Hoeger and his family finally feel like they’ve graduated from the school of hard knocks. Continue reading →

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Toddler diagnosed with aggressive brain tumor

December 18th, 2012 - 8:00 am

When a brain tumor unexpectedly appeared in 20-month-old Jayden Gonzalez, Mayo Clinic doctors responded quickly to remove the tumor and restore his health. Continue reading →

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“Hopeful life” after surgery to remove rare brain tumor

November 26th, 2012 - 8:00 am

When their son developed a rare type of brain tumor that caused seizures and dizzy spells, Koreen and Paul Harpel turned to Mayo Clinic for help. Continue reading →

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