Photo submitted by Kinetic Edge Physical Therapy.
September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. Jacob Gosselink of Pella battled the disease for 18 months, and though he is now cancer free, his battle continues.
The American Cancer Society says cancer is diagnosed in one out of every 285 children under the age of 20 in the United States. And although advances in treatment have improved the outlook for many children with cancer, the side effects of treatment can have long lasting consequences.
Click here for more information from the American Cancer Society and here for more information from St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital.
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