Florida has committed nearly $218 million to cancer research through three initiatives that are transforming how we prevent detectives and treat the disease. Childhood or pediatric cancer is the leading cause of death by disease for US children under the age of 14. This is a stark reality for children and for families. None of this stuff is easy. My wife can talk about having gone through breast cancer, and obviously there's a lot of different types of cancers that folks deal with. (02:11–02:21)
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Asserts that pediatric cancer is the leading cause of death by disease for US children under 14.
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