St. Louis Children's Hospital Brain Tumor Program Frankie's Story

The Neuro-Oncology Program at St. Louis Children's Hospital takes a unique multidisciplinary approach to patient care, with a team of oncologists, radiation oncologists, social workers, psychologists, physical therapists and school liaisons. Meet Frances as she completes her journey to recovery.

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[nirvanafreak619]

I had a brain tumor and st louis childrens hospital helped me so much my mom works there. though when i was in my room i had a friend in the hospital though he died the next day and that tore me up though i realize we were both at risk

[bojangles322]

its wierd how positive children are. I wonder when we lose that

[crybabyXD]

GO FRANCES GO!

[lucrene1112]

I am a childhood survivor of brain cancer...Pilocytic-astrcytoma.­....had it since age 7-8....had one brain operation as an adult...but they could not get it all...No chemo...No radition.......I will be 48....never give up...god bless...and please check out my chanel..

[Pencelia]

Does she have a caringbridge page? Hang in there Frances. You can beat this!

[BETHSANGIE]

God bless

[Yoehon]

You can do it girl I was over there and had brain surgery 4 times and I am back to playing sports.

[gymnastbunny]

aww, poor girl. she seems so sweet and nice!!:) seems brave!!:) she will be fine. feel better, god bless u!!!!:)

[jneunuebel]

hiiiii

[flintfreaks]

wow, what a girl, keep it up.