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B.C. boy fighting rare cancer receives support from hockey community (opens original article in a new tab)

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A B.C. boy with rare cancer receives widespread support from the hockey community during his treatment and palliative care journey.

  • Three-year-old Mavrik Turnbull diagnosed with stage 4 high-risk neuroblastoma underwent multiple treatments including chemo, radiation, and surgeries
  • Hockey community including local teams and NHL players showed support for Mavrik during his treatment
  • Mavrik now receiving palliative care at Canuck Place Children’s Hospice as his condition progresses
  • Family expresses gratitude for community support despite terminal diagnosis

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