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B.C. baby fighting rare cancer dies; fundraising money to go to other infants in need
pediatric cancer has ended in tragedy, but family and supporters are hoping good can still come from a groundswell of community support.Alejandro Angel was born Jan. 20, but within weeks his parents noticed a lump on his leg that turned out to be a rare and aggressive form of cancer known as a malignant rhabdoid tumour with SMARCB1 mutation in Chromosome 22.Supporters launched a GoFundMe campaign, which raised more than $290,000, while North Point Brewing also launched a special charity beer to help get baby Alejo into an infant treatment trial in Boston.