Gift for boy with rare cancer

For Japheth Martinez-Alvarez, 11, being diagnosed with a rare form of cancer changed his life. He said his biggest challenge has been the pain. Japheth is being treated by a committed team at Mount Sinai, including Dr. Brian Coakley who says that only about 100 people are diagnosed with Japheth's condition every year. His illness is called desmoplastic small round cell tumor.

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