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Children With Cancer Have A High Probability Of Survival In Germany
The Institute for Quality and Efficiency in Health Care in Cologne, Germany has reported that children with cancer have a high probability of survival in Germany. Greater than 80 percent of the children with cancer in Germany between 2000 and 2004 survived at least five years. Researches also discovered some positive aspects like a parent accompanying the child in the hospital or the valuable role music therapy plays in managing the disease. They essentially concluded that more studies are ncessary, as well as a a discussion on quality of life, paint, etc. You can read more about the study and its findings here.
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Wonderful article! The power of art is absolutely amazing.
This video is a short 2 minute testimonial as to “Why Art Matters” to Maria Ibarra a writer, director, actor and cancer survivor.
Her heartfelt message is both inspirational and sincere. It is a message to be shared with others.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qsbo1nkNu5s