Billions of dollars in development on Grand Rapids’ Medical Mile have produced much more than just new buildings—it’s created a place for the growth of groundbreaking cancer research that is saving lives and creating more effective cancer treatments worldwide.
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It seems as though we all know someone who has been affected by cancer, but what many people in West Michigan don't know about are the strides being taken here in Grand Rapids to combat the disease.
While facilities on Grand Rapids' Medical Mile have helped thousands of people and families, a risky treatment trial on a West Michigan boy has since become commonplace -- an example of the groundbreaking developments against cancer being developed right here in West Michigan, and an example of families finding hope for loved ones.
Just 13 months after Joshua Holman's parents brought him home from the hospital for the first time, they received a very unwelcome bundle of news.
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