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Cancer-stricken children urge Bernie Sanders to back life-saving pediatric healthcare bill

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Cancer-stricken patients are urging Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., to reverse course and support a bill that could lead to life-saving treatments.Jacob Knudsen, who was diagnosed with osteosarcoma when he was 12 and has since endured nearly two dozen surgeries and multiple rounds of chemotherapy after tumors were discovered on his organs, is pushing for Sanders to support the Mikaela Naylon Give Kids a Chance Act, the New York Post reported. "There is something currently in my lung, and there’s a 50-50 chance that it’s cancer," Knudsen, a California native and college student, told the newspaper....

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