Children fighting cancer : Part 2 [DVD]
Children fighting cancer : Part 2 [DVD]
- London : BBC, 2007
Series which follows nine children in their quest for a cure for leukaemia. At six years old, Ellie Bristow doesnt doubt shell get better. The disease and the chemotherapy produce cruel side effects, but Ellies practical optimism and sense of humour dont desert her. For fifteen-year-old Andrew Martin the side effects of his treatment are terrifying and unexpected. A new test helps doctors tailor chemo to each patient, an advance that now helps 80 per cent of children to survive
40 minutes Broadcast 19 June 2007 : BBC1
Series which follows nine children in their quest for a cure for leukaemia. At six years old, Ellie Bristow doesnt doubt shell get better. The disease and the chemotherapy produce cruel side effects, but Ellies practical optimism and sense of humour dont desert her. For fifteen-year-old Andrew Martin the side effects of his treatment are terrifying and unexpected. A new test helps doctors tailor chemo to each patient, an advance that now helps 80 per cent of children to survive
40 minutes Broadcast 19 June 2007 : BBC1